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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,726.06, 249,411.95 and 100,151.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,726.06, 249,411.95 and 100,151.90 is: 138,215.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,726.06 : 249,411.95 = 100,151.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,726.06/249,411.95 = 100,151.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,726.06x = 249,411.95 × 100,151.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,726.06x = 24,979,080,675.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,979,080,675.21/180,726.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,215.16

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