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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,685.12, 271,194.04 and 92,002

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,685.12, 271,194.04 and 92,002 is: 138,087.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,685.12 : 271,194.04 = 92,002 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,685.12/271,194.04 = 92,002/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,685.12x = 271,194.04 × 92,002
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,685.12x = 24,950,394,068.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,950,394,068.08/180,685.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,087.71

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