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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,682.93, 250,720.49 and 101,109.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,682.93, 250,720.49 and 101,109.09 is: 139,529.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,682.93 : 250,720.49 = 101,109.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,682.93/250,720.49 = 101,109.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,682.93x = 250,720.49 × 101,109.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,682.93x = 25,350,120,082.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,350,120,082.71/181,682.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,529.46

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