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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,382.20, 273,443.70 and 82,590.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,382.20, 273,443.70 and 82,590.20 is: 123,826.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,382.20 : 273,443.70 = 82,590.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,382.20/273,443.70 = 82,590.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,382.20x = 273,443.70 × 82,590.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,382.20x = 22,583,769,871.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,583,769,871.74/182,382.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,826.61

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