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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,029.84, 273,167.78 and 63,702.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,029.84, 273,167.78 and 63,702.22 is: 95,596.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,029.84 : 273,167.78 = 63,702.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,029.84/273,167.78 = 63,702.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,029.84x = 273,167.78 × 63,702.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,029.84x = 17,401,394,018.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,401,394,018.47/182,029.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,596.38

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