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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,230.26, 271,884.30 and 70,422.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,230.26, 271,884.30 and 70,422.26 is: 105,648.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,230.26 : 271,884.30 = 70,422.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,230.26/271,884.30 = 70,422.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,230.26x = 271,884.30 × 70,422.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,230.26x = 19,146,706,864.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,146,706,864.52/181,230.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,648.51

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