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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,336.40, 273,310.20 and 69,973.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,336.40, 273,310.20 and 69,973.20 is: 104,885.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,336.40 : 273,310.20 = 69,973.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,336.40/273,310.20 = 69,973.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,336.40x = 273,310.20 × 69,973.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,336.40x = 19,124,389,286.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,124,389,286.64/182,336.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,885.20

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