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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,203.10, 271,804.65 and 110,344.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,203.10, 271,804.65 and 110,344.30 is: 165,516.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,203.10 : 271,804.65 = 110,344.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,203.10/271,804.65 = 110,344.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,203.10x = 271,804.65 × 110,344.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,203.10x = 29,992,093,841.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,992,093,841.00/181,203.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,516.45

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