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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,145.72, 250,010.88 and 105,694.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,145.72, 250,010.88 and 105,694.04 is: 145,875.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,145.72 : 250,010.88 = 105,694.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,145.72/250,010.88 = 105,694.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,145.72x = 250,010.88 × 105,694.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,145.72x = 26,424,659,951.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,424,659,951.16/181,145.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,875.15

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