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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,514.64, 250,454.30 and 109,901.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,514.64, 250,454.30 and 109,901.28 is: 151,642.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,514.64 : 250,454.30 = 109,901.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,514.64/250,454.30 = 109,901.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,514.64x = 250,454.30 × 109,901.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,514.64x = 27,525,248,151.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,525,248,151.50/181,514.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,642.03

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