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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,773.22, 249,463.15 and 100,200.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,773.22, 249,463.15 and 100,200.03 is: 138,273.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,773.22 : 249,463.15 = 100,200.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,773.22/249,463.15 = 100,200.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,773.22x = 249,463.15 × 100,200.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,773.22x = 24,996,215,113.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,996,215,113.89/180,773.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,273.88

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