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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,632.20, 271,101.90 and 80,945.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,632.20, 271,101.90 and 80,945.80 is: 121,487.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,632.20 : 271,101.90 = 80,945.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,632.20/271,101.90 = 80,945.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,632.20x = 271,101.90 × 80,945.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,632.20x = 21,944,560,177.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,944,560,177.02/180,632.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,487.53

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