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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,220.04, 250,080.48 and 100,644.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,220.04, 250,080.48 and 100,644.48 is: 138,887.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,220.04 : 250,080.48 = 100,644.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,220.04/250,080.48 = 100,644.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,220.04x = 250,080.48 × 100,644.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,220.04x = 25,169,219,867.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,169,219,867.75/181,220.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,887.62

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