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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,167.52, 250,041.92 and 104,730.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,167.52, 250,041.92 and 104,730.93 is: 144,546.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,167.52 : 250,041.92 = 104,730.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,167.52/250,041.92 = 104,730.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,167.52x = 250,041.92 × 104,730.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,167.52x = 26,187,122,820.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,187,122,820.59/181,167.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,546.46

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