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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,405.80, 273,608.70 and 149,600.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,405.80, 273,608.70 and 149,600.80 is: 224,401.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,405.80 : 273,608.70 = 149,600.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,405.80/273,608.70 = 149,600.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,405.80x = 273,608.70 × 149,600.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,405.80x = 40,932,080,406.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,932,080,406.96/182,405.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,401.20

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