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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,700.84, 248,084.28 and 108,096.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,700.84, 248,084.28 and 108,096.84 is: 149,232.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,700.84 : 248,084.28 = 108,096.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,700.84/248,084.28 = 108,096.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,700.84x = 248,084.28 × 108,096.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,700.84x = 26,817,126,721.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,817,126,721.68/179,700.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,232.06

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