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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,137.01, 273,380.47 and 88,708.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,137.01, 273,380.47 and 88,708.37 is: 133,147.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,137.01 : 273,380.47 = 88,708.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,137.01/273,380.47 = 88,708.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,137.01x = 273,380.47 × 88,708.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,137.01x = 24,251,134,294.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,251,134,294.86/182,137.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,147.76

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