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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,998.40, 271,497.60 and 75,806.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,998.40, 271,497.60 and 75,806.40 is: 113,709.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,998.40 : 271,497.60 = 75,806.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,998.40/271,497.60 = 75,806.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,998.40x = 271,497.60 × 75,806.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,998.40x = 20,581,255,664.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,581,255,664.64/180,998.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,709.60

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