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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,262.19, 415,754.01 and 180,379.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,262.19, 415,754.01 and 180,379.41 is: 248,930.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,262.19 : 415,754.01 = 180,379.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,262.19/415,754.01 = 180,379.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,262.19x = 415,754.01 × 180,379.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,262.19x = 74,993,463,028.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,993,463,028.93/301,262.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,930.88

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