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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,978,371.40, 272,967,557.10 and 113,103,617.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,978,371.40, 272,967,557.10 and 113,103,617.80 is: 169,655,426.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,978,371.40 : 272,967,557.10 = 113,103,617.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,978,371.40/272,967,557.10 = 113,103,617.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,978,371.40x = 272,967,557.10 × 113,103,617.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,978,371.40x = 30,873,618,250,038,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,873,618,250,038,080/181,978,371.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,655,426.70

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