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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,570.30, 249,104.30 and 116,928.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,570.30, 249,104.30 and 116,928.60 is: 161,307.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,570.30 : 249,104.30 = 116,928.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,570.30/249,104.30 = 116,928.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,570.30x = 249,104.30 × 116,928.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,570.30x = 29,127,417,052.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,127,417,052.98/180,570.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,307.91

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