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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,480.16, 249,088.08 and 105,052.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,480.16, 249,088.08 and 105,052.96 is: 144,987.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,480.16 : 249,088.08 = 105,052.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,480.16/249,088.08 = 105,052.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,480.16x = 249,088.08 × 105,052.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,480.16x = 26,167,440,104.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,167,440,104.72/180,480.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,987.90

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