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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,313.74, 248,830.83 and 99,734.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,313.74, 248,830.83 and 99,734.94 is: 137,633.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,313.74 : 248,830.83 = 99,734.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,313.74/248,830.83 = 99,734.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,313.74x = 248,830.83 × 99,734.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,313.74x = 24,817,127,900.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,817,127,900.20/180,313.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,633.04

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