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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,163.44, 248,600.03 and 103,653.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,163.44, 248,600.03 and 103,653.36 is: 143,026.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,163.44 : 248,600.03 = 103,653.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,163.44/248,600.03 = 103,653.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,163.44x = 248,600.03 × 103,653.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,163.44x = 25,768,227,887.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,768,227,887.33/180,163.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,026.95

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