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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,484.69, 249,070.85 and 99,913.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,484.69, 249,070.85 and 99,913.56 is: 137,881.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,484.69 : 249,070.85 = 99,913.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,484.69/249,070.85 = 99,913.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,484.69x = 249,070.85 × 99,913.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,484.69x = 24,885,554,816.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,885,554,816.16/180,484.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,881.80

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