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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,323.06, 299,124.70 and 180,265.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,323.06, 299,124.70 and 180,265.92 is: 270,525.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,323.06 : 299,124.70 = 180,265.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,323.06/299,124.70 = 180,265.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,323.06x = 299,124.70 × 180,265.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,323.06x = 53,921,988,789.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,921,988,789.56/199,323.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,525.59

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