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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,748.60, 293,622.90 and 180,542.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,748.60, 293,622.90 and 180,542.20 is: 270,813.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,748.60 : 293,622.90 = 180,542.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,748.60/293,622.90 = 180,542.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,748.60x = 293,622.90 × 180,542.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,748.60x = 53,011,324,336.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,011,324,336.38/195,748.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,813.30

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