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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,953.07, 436,093.59 and 180,067.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,953.07, 436,093.59 and 180,067.61 is: 248,537.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,953.07 : 436,093.59 = 180,067.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,953.07/436,093.59 = 180,067.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,953.07x = 436,093.59 × 180,067.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,953.07x = 78,526,330,487.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,526,330,487.62/315,953.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,537.96

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