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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,364.80, 273,316.80 and 162,550.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,364.80, 273,316.80 and 162,550.40 is: 243,620.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,364.80 : 273,316.80 = 162,550.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,364.80/273,316.80 = 162,550.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,364.80x = 273,316.80 × 162,550.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,364.80x = 44,427,755,166.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,427,755,166.72/182,364.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,620.23

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