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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,227.12, 250,098.84 and 109,620.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,227.12, 250,098.84 and 109,620.24 is: 151,279.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,227.12 : 250,098.84 = 109,620.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,227.12/250,098.84 = 109,620.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,227.12x = 250,098.84 × 109,620.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,227.12x = 27,415,894,864.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,415,894,864.52/181,227.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,279.21

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