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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,722.11, 313,076.99 and 180,559.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,722.11, 313,076.99 and 180,559.01 is: 270,833.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,722.11 : 313,076.99 = 180,559.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,722.11/313,076.99 = 180,559.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,722.11x = 313,076.99 × 180,559.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,722.11x = 56,528,868,900.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,528,868,900.00/208,722.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,833.17

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