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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,151.40, 449,465.06 and 180,132.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,151.40, 449,465.06 and 180,132.80 is: 269,741.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,151.40 : 449,465.06 = 180,132.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,151.40/449,465.06 = 180,132.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,151.40x = 449,465.06 × 180,132.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,151.40x = 80,963,399,759.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,963,399,759.97/300,151.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,741.87

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