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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,654.19, 249,295.69 and 100,082.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,654.19, 249,295.69 and 100,082.98 is: 138,110.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,654.19 : 249,295.69 = 100,082.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,654.19/249,295.69 = 100,082.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,654.19x = 249,295.69 × 100,082.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,654.19x = 24,950,255,556.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,950,255,556.36/180,654.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,110.58

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