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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,246, 273,371.44 and 63,920.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,246, 273,371.44 and 63,920.80 is: 95,882.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,246 : 273,371.44 = 63,920.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,246/273,371.44 = 63,920.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,246x = 273,371.44 × 63,920.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,246x = 17,474,121,141.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,474,121,141.95/182,246
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,882.06

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