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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,251.55, 273,349.60 and 69,984.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,251.55, 273,349.60 and 69,984.64 is: 104,966.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,251.55 : 273,349.60 = 69,984.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,251.55/273,349.60 = 69,984.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,251.55x = 273,349.60 × 69,984.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,251.55x = 19,130,273,350.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,130,273,350.14/182,251.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,966.31

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