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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,052.60, 273,201.84 and 63,724.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,052.60, 273,201.84 and 63,724.92 is: 95,630.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,052.60 : 273,201.84 = 63,724.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,052.60/273,201.84 = 63,724.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,052.60x = 273,201.84 × 63,724.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,052.60x = 17,409,765,397.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,409,765,397.85/182,052.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,630.41

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