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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,824.90, 270,978.15 and 133,067.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,824.90, 270,978.15 and 133,067.30 is: 199,410.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,824.90 : 270,978.15 = 133,067.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,824.90/270,978.15 = 133,067.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,824.90x = 270,978.15 × 133,067.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,824.90x = 36,058,330,779.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,058,330,779.50/180,824.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,410.21

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