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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,375.04, 273,460.32 and 63,999.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,375.04, 273,460.32 and 63,999.84 is: 95,963.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,375.04 : 273,460.32 = 63,999.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,375.04/273,460.32 = 63,999.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,375.04x = 273,460.32 × 63,999.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,375.04x = 17,501,416,726.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,501,416,726.35/182,375.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,963.88

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