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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,667.98, 272,414.48 and 63,336.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,667.98, 272,414.48 and 63,336.70 is: 94,974.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,667.98 : 272,414.48 = 63,336.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,667.98/272,414.48 = 63,336.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,667.98x = 272,414.48 × 63,336.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,667.98x = 17,253,834,195.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,253,834,195.42/181,667.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,974.55

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