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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,170.02, 251,425.13 and 110,597.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,170.02, 251,425.13 and 110,597.70 is: 152,643.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,170.02 : 251,425.13 = 110,597.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,170.02/251,425.13 = 110,597.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,170.02x = 251,425.13 × 110,597.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,170.02x = 27,807,040,547.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,807,040,547.21/182,170.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,643.34

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