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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,362.98, 250,209.24 and 104,868.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,362.98, 250,209.24 and 104,868.02 is: 144,676.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,362.98 : 250,209.24 = 104,868.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,362.98/250,209.24 = 104,868.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,362.98x = 250,209.24 × 104,868.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,362.98x = 26,238,947,584.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,238,947,584.50/181,362.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,676.43

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