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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,208.80, 248,666.22 and 99,625.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,208.80, 248,666.22 and 99,625.14 is: 137,470.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,208.80 : 248,666.22 = 99,625.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,208.80/248,666.22 = 99,625.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,208.80x = 248,666.22 × 99,625.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,208.80x = 24,773,406,980.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,773,406,980.77/180,208.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,470.57

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