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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,510.14, 380,106.20 and 180,071.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,510.14, 380,106.20 and 180,071.88 is: 248,435.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,510.14 : 380,106.20 = 180,071.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,510.14/380,106.20 = 180,071.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,510.14x = 380,106.20 × 180,071.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,510.14x = 68,446,438,033.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,446,438,033.66/275,510.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,435.28

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