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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,236.52, 250,113.48 and 100,670.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,236.52, 250,113.48 and 100,670.12 is: 138,928.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,236.52 : 250,113.48 = 100,670.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,236.52/250,113.48 = 100,670.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,236.52x = 250,113.48 × 100,670.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,236.52x = 25,178,954,045.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,178,954,045.22/181,236.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,928.70

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