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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,343.90, 273,321.45 and 69,980.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,343.90, 273,321.45 and 69,980.70 is: 104,896.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,343.90 : 273,321.45 = 69,980.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,343.90/273,321.45 = 69,980.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,343.90x = 273,321.45 × 69,980.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,343.90x = 19,127,226,396.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,127,226,396.02/182,343.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,896.44

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