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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,285.40, 273,590.10 and 107,311.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,285.40, 273,590.10 and 107,311.80 is: 161,063.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,285.40 : 273,590.10 = 107,311.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,285.40/273,590.10 = 107,311.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,285.40x = 273,590.10 × 107,311.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,285.40x = 29,359,446,093.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,359,446,093.18/182,285.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,063.07

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