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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,089.85, 251,339.55 and 105,628.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,089.85, 251,339.55 and 105,628.28 is: 145,799.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,089.85 : 251,339.55 = 105,628.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,089.85/251,339.55 = 105,628.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,089.85x = 251,339.55 × 105,628.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,089.85x = 26,548,564,362.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,548,564,362.47/182,089.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,799.25

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