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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,300.40, 273,450.60 and 164,804.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,300.40, 273,450.60 and 164,804.40 is: 247,206.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,300.40 : 273,450.60 = 164,804.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,300.40/273,450.60 = 164,804.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,300.40x = 273,450.60 × 164,804.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,300.40x = 45,065,862,062.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,065,862,062.64/182,300.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,206.60

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