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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,980.36, 272,957.04 and 69,670.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,980.36, 272,957.04 and 69,670.62 is: 104,500.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,980.36 : 272,957.04 = 69,670.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,980.36/272,957.04 = 69,670.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,980.36x = 272,957.04 × 69,670.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,980.36x = 19,017,086,210.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,017,086,210.16/181,980.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,500.76

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