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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,398.02, 273,624.36 and 64,048.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,398.02, 273,624.36 and 64,048.51 is: 96,082.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,398.02 : 273,624.36 = 64,048.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,398.02/273,624.36 = 64,048.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,398.02x = 273,624.36 × 64,048.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,398.02x = 17,525,232,557.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,525,232,557.70/182,398.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,082.36

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