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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,153.73, 428,104.96 and 181,127.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,153.73, 428,104.96 and 181,127.00 is: 250,009.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,153.73 : 428,104.96 = 181,127.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,153.73/428,104.96 = 181,127.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,153.73x = 428,104.96 × 181,127.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,153.73x = 77,541,367,707.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,541,367,707.36/310,153.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,009.47

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