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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,680.64, 272,443.20 and 63,316.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,680.64, 272,443.20 and 63,316.96 is: 94,948.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,680.64 : 272,443.20 = 63,316.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,680.64/272,443.20 = 63,316.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,680.64x = 272,443.20 × 63,316.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,680.64x = 17,250,275,196.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,250,275,196.67/181,680.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,948.34

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