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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,375.16, 250,313.13 and 100,800.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,375.16, 250,313.13 and 100,800.60 is: 139,113.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,375.16 : 250,313.13 = 100,800.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,375.16/250,313.13 = 100,800.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,375.16x = 250,313.13 × 100,800.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,375.16x = 25,231,713,691.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,231,713,691.88/181,375.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,113.40

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