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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,309.32, 273,462.36 and 63,952.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,309.32, 273,462.36 and 63,952.93 is: 95,928.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,309.32 : 273,462.36 = 63,952.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,309.32/273,462.36 = 63,952.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,309.32x = 273,462.36 × 63,952.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,309.32x = 17,488,719,166.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,488,719,166.71/182,309.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,928.83

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