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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,407.57, 249,167.16 and 122,948.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,407.57, 249,167.16 and 122,948.55 is: 169,808.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,407.57 : 249,167.16 = 122,948.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,407.57/249,167.16 = 122,948.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,407.57x = 249,167.16 × 122,948.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,407.57x = 30,634,741,029.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,634,741,029.62/180,407.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,808.52

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