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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,029.31, 273,166.92 and 63,701.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,029.31, 273,166.92 and 63,701.67 is: 95,595.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,029.31 : 273,166.92 = 63,701.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,029.31/273,166.92 = 63,701.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,029.31x = 273,166.92 × 63,701.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,029.31x = 17,401,188,992.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,401,188,992.76/182,029.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,595.54

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