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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,267.48, 248,761.59 and 98,594.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,267.48, 248,761.59 and 98,594.43 is: 136,056.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,267.48 : 248,761.59 = 98,594.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,267.48/248,761.59 = 98,594.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,267.48x = 248,761.59 × 98,594.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,267.48x = 24,526,507,171.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,526,507,171.94/180,267.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,056.19

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