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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,002.60, 272,894.55 and 93,429.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,002.60, 272,894.55 and 93,429.10 is: 140,087.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,002.60 : 272,894.55 = 93,429.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,002.60/272,894.55 = 93,429.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,002.60x = 272,894.55 × 93,429.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,002.60x = 25,496,292,201.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,496,292,201.41/182,002.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,087.52

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