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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,203.02, 244,546.30 and 100,725.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,203.02, 244,546.30 and 100,725.32 is: 139,004.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,203.02 : 244,546.30 = 100,725.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,203.02/244,546.30 = 100,725.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,203.02x = 244,546.30 × 100,725.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,203.02x = 24,632,003,459.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,632,003,459.14/177,203.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,004.42

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