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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,472.00, 250,430.50 and 100,894.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,472.00, 250,430.50 and 100,894.71 is: 139,234.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,472.00 : 250,430.50 = 100,894.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,472.00/250,430.50 = 100,894.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,472.00x = 250,430.50 × 100,894.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,472.00x = 25,267,113,737.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,267,113,737.89/181,472.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,234.23

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