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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,195.93, 248,695.07 and 103,713.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,195.93, 248,695.07 and 103,713.44 is: 143,138.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,195.93 : 248,695.07 = 103,713.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,195.93/248,695.07 = 103,713.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,195.93x = 248,695.07 × 103,713.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,195.93x = 25,793,019,458.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,793,019,458.70/180,195.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,138.75

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