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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,627.76, 250,642.40 and 105,150.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,627.76, 250,642.40 and 105,150.10 is: 145,104.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,627.76 : 250,642.40 = 105,150.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,627.76/250,642.40 = 105,150.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,627.76x = 250,642.40 × 105,150.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,627.76x = 26,355,073,424.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,355,073,424.24/181,627.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,104.88

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