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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,960.80, 272,941.20 and 63,619.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,960.80, 272,941.20 and 63,619.80 is: 95,429.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,960.80 : 272,941.20 = 63,619.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,960.80/272,941.20 = 63,619.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,960.80x = 272,941.20 × 63,619.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,960.80x = 17,364,464,555.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,364,464,555.76/181,960.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,429.70

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