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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,053.08, 271,575.48 and 106,645.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,053.08, 271,575.48 and 106,645.22 is: 159,965.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,053.08 : 271,575.48 = 106,645.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,053.08/271,575.48 = 106,645.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,053.08x = 271,575.48 × 106,645.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,053.08x = 28,962,226,811.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,962,226,811.21/181,053.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,965.39

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