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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,029.68, 273,167.48 and 63,702.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,029.68, 273,167.48 and 63,702.05 is: 95,596.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,029.68 : 273,167.48 = 63,702.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,029.68/273,167.48 = 63,702.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,029.68x = 273,167.48 × 63,702.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,029.68x = 17,401,327,262.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,401,327,262.75/182,029.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,596.10

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