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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,228.00, 273,344.45 and 63,902.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,228.00, 273,344.45 and 63,902.79 is: 95,855.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,228.00 : 273,344.45 = 63,902.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,228.00/273,344.45 = 63,902.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,228.00x = 273,344.45 × 63,902.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,228.00x = 17,467,472,666.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,467,472,666.50/182,228.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,855.05

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