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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,036.80, 271,846.80 and 122,133.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,036.80, 271,846.80 and 122,133.60 is: 183,397.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,036.80 : 271,846.80 = 122,133.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,036.80/271,846.80 = 122,133.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,036.80x = 271,846.80 × 122,133.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,036.80x = 33,201,628,332.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,201,628,332.48/181,036.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,397.12

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