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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,030.20, 249,804.48 and 104,543.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,030.20, 249,804.48 and 104,543.52 is: 144,260.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,030.20 : 249,804.48 = 104,543.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,030.20/249,804.48 = 104,543.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,030.20x = 249,804.48 × 104,543.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,030.20x = 26,115,439,650.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,115,439,650.97/181,030.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,260.13

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