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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,048.80, 271,864.80 and 122,145.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,048.80, 271,864.80 and 122,145.60 is: 183,415.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,048.80 : 271,864.80 = 122,145.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,048.80/271,864.80 = 122,145.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,048.80x = 271,864.80 × 122,145.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,048.80x = 33,207,089,114.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,207,089,114.88/181,048.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,415.13

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