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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,264.13, 273,398.36 and 63,938.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,264.13, 273,398.36 and 63,938.79 is: 95,908.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,264.13 : 273,398.36 = 63,938.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,264.13/273,398.36 = 63,938.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,264.13x = 273,398.36 × 63,938.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,264.13x = 17,480,760,006.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,480,760,006.69/182,264.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,908.94

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