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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,090.19, 273,030.89 and 55,695.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,090.19, 273,030.89 and 55,695.27 is: 83,510.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,090.19 : 273,030.89 = 55,695.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,090.19/273,030.89 = 55,695.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,090.19x = 273,030.89 × 55,695.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,090.19x = 15,206,528,858.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,206,528,858.41/182,090.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,510.97

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