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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,953.20, 272,929.80 and 110,802.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,953.20, 272,929.80 and 110,802.80 is: 166,204.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,953.20 : 272,929.80 = 110,802.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,953.20/272,929.80 = 110,802.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,953.20x = 272,929.80 × 110,802.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,953.20x = 30,241,386,043.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,241,386,043.44/181,953.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,204.20

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