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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,980.63, 249,753.47 and 105,543.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,980.63, 249,753.47 and 105,543.71 is: 145,650.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,980.63 : 249,753.47 = 105,543.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,980.63/249,753.47 = 105,543.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,980.63x = 249,753.47 × 105,543.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,980.63x = 26,359,906,032.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,359,906,032.69/180,980.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,650.43

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