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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,378.22, 250,296.99 and 100,803.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,378.22, 250,296.99 and 100,803.65 is: 139,106.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,378.22 : 250,296.99 = 100,803.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,378.22/250,296.99 = 100,803.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,378.22x = 250,296.99 × 100,803.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,378.22x = 25,230,850,176.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,230,850,176.01/181,378.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,106.28

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