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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,000.80, 176,806.80 and 100,504.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,000.80, 176,806.80 and 100,504.80 is: 150,591.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,000.80 : 176,806.80 = 100,504.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,000.80/176,806.80 = 100,504.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,000.80x = 176,806.80 × 100,504.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,000.80x = 17,769,932,072.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,769,932,072.64/118,000.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,591.62

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