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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,900.76, 271,325.99 and 126,701.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,900.76, 271,325.99 and 126,701.28 is: 190,034.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,900.76 : 271,325.99 = 126,701.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,900.76/271,325.99 = 126,701.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,900.76x = 271,325.99 × 126,701.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,900.76x = 34,377,350,230.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,377,350,230.27/180,900.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,034.31

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