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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,350.80, 273,396.60 and 69,987.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,350.80, 273,396.60 and 69,987.60 is: 104,931.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,350.80 : 273,396.60 = 69,987.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,350.80/273,396.60 = 69,987.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,350.80x = 273,396.60 × 69,987.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,350.80x = 19,134,371,882.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,134,371,882.16/182,350.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,931.66

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