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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,546.29, 250,431.63 and 108,930.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,546.29, 250,431.63 and 108,930.41 is: 150,262.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,546.29 : 250,431.63 = 108,930.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,546.29/250,431.63 = 108,930.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,546.29x = 250,431.63 × 108,930.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,546.29x = 27,279,618,880.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,279,618,880.71/181,546.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,262.61

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