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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,125.20, 273,187.80 and 148,882.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,125.20, 273,187.80 and 148,882.80 is: 223,324.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,125.20 : 273,187.80 = 148,882.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,125.20/273,187.80 = 148,882.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,125.20x = 273,187.80 × 148,882.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,125.20x = 40,672,964,589.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,672,964,589.84/182,125.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,324.20

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