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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,301.99, 273,480.33 and 63,952.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,301.99, 273,480.33 and 63,952.48 is: 95,938.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,301.99 : 273,480.33 = 63,952.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,301.99/273,480.33 = 63,952.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,301.99x = 273,480.33 × 63,952.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,301.99x = 17,489,745,334.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,489,745,334.72/182,301.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,938.31

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