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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,546.45, 249,136.72 and 107,934.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,546.45, 249,136.72 and 107,934.99 is: 148,939.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,546.45 : 249,136.72 = 107,934.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,546.45/249,136.72 = 107,934.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,546.45x = 249,136.72 × 107,934.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,546.45x = 26,890,569,381.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,890,569,381.83/180,546.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,939.90

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