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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,647.87, 250,674.06 and 101,080.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,647.87, 250,674.06 and 101,080.59 is: 139,491.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,647.87 : 250,674.06 = 101,080.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,647.87/250,674.06 = 101,080.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,647.87x = 250,674.06 × 101,080.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,647.87x = 25,338,281,882.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,338,281,882.50/181,647.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,491.21

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