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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,930.03, 271,395.74 and 75,675.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,930.03, 271,395.74 and 75,675.16 is: 113,513.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,930.03 : 271,395.74 = 75,675.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,930.03/271,395.74 = 75,675.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,930.03x = 271,395.74 × 75,675.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,930.03x = 20,537,916,047.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,537,916,047.82/180,930.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,513.03

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