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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,797.86, 249,600.36 and 123,523.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,797.86, 249,600.36 and 123,523.30 is: 170,530.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,797.86 : 249,600.36 = 123,523.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,797.86/249,600.36 = 123,523.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,797.86x = 249,600.36 × 123,523.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,797.86x = 30,831,460,148.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,831,460,148.39/180,797.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,530.01

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