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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,403.60, 273,605.40 and 112,054.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,403.60, 273,605.40 and 112,054.80 is: 168,082.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,403.60 : 273,605.40 = 112,054.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,403.60/273,605.40 = 112,054.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,403.60x = 273,605.40 × 112,054.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,403.60x = 30,658,798,375.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,658,798,375.92/182,403.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,082.20

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