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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,002.80, 272,874.60 and 69,639.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,002.80, 272,874.60 and 69,639.60 is: 104,409.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,002.80 : 272,874.60 = 69,639.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,002.80/272,874.60 = 69,639.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,002.80x = 272,874.60 × 69,639.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,002.80x = 19,002,877,994.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,002,877,994.16/182,002.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,409.81

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