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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,774.70, 302,662.05 and 180,001.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,774.70, 302,662.05 and 180,001.90 is: 270,002.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,774.70 : 302,662.05 = 180,001.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,774.70/302,662.05 = 180,001.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,774.70x = 302,662.05 × 180,001.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,774.70x = 54,479,744,057.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,479,744,057.90/201,774.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,002.85

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