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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,545.00, 272,133.57 and 91,315.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,545.00, 272,133.57 and 91,315.08 is: 136,880.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,545.00 : 272,133.57 = 91,315.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,545.00/272,133.57 = 91,315.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,545.00x = 272,133.57 × 91,315.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,545.00x = 24,849,899,057.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,849,899,057.67/181,545.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,880.11

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