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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,089.62, 251,259.57 and 110,472.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,089.62, 251,259.57 and 110,472.66 is: 152,437.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,089.62 : 251,259.57 = 110,472.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,089.62/251,259.57 = 110,472.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,089.62x = 251,259.57 × 110,472.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,089.62x = 27,757,313,048.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,757,313,048.36/182,089.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,437.65

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