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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,337.92, 248,829.48 and 108,722.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,337.92, 248,829.48 and 108,722.58 is: 150,014.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,337.92 : 248,829.48 = 108,722.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,337.92/248,829.48 = 108,722.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,337.92x = 248,829.48 × 108,722.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,337.92x = 27,053,383,045.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,053,383,045.66/180,337.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,014.94

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