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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,141.96, 273,047.55 and 63,748.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,141.96, 273,047.55 and 63,748.71 is: 95,565.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,141.96 : 273,047.55 = 63,748.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,141.96/273,047.55 = 63,748.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,141.96x = 273,047.55 × 63,748.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,141.96x = 17,406,429,081.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,406,429,081.16/182,141.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,565.18

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