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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,394.58, 273,473.43 and 75,749.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,394.58, 273,473.43 and 75,749.26 is: 113,574.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,394.58 : 273,473.43 = 75,749.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,394.58/273,473.43 = 75,749.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,394.58x = 273,473.43 × 75,749.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,394.58x = 20,715,409,952.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,715,409,952.16/182,394.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,574.70

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