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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,327.41, 250,217.15 and 104,851.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,327.41, 250,217.15 and 104,851.46 is: 144,686.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,327.41 : 250,217.15 = 104,851.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,327.41/250,217.15 = 104,851.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,327.41x = 250,217.15 × 104,851.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,327.41x = 26,235,634,185.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,235,634,185.61/181,327.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,686.53

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