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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,519.20, 250,496.46 and 102,031.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,519.20, 250,496.46 and 102,031.20 is: 140,803.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,519.20 : 250,496.46 = 102,031.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,519.20/250,496.46 = 102,031.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,519.20x = 250,496.46 × 102,031.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,519.20x = 25,558,454,409.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,558,454,409.55/181,519.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,803.04

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