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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,906.80, 249,666.71 and 100,360.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,906.80, 249,666.71 and 100,360.27 is: 138,505.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,906.80 : 249,666.71 = 100,360.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,906.80/249,666.71 = 100,360.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,906.80x = 249,666.71 × 100,360.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,906.80x = 25,056,617,299.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,056,617,299.64/180,906.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,505.67

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