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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,407.80, 273,611.70 and 149,602.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,407.80, 273,611.70 and 149,602.80 is: 224,404.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,407.80 : 273,611.70 = 149,602.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,407.80/273,611.70 = 149,602.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,407.80x = 273,611.70 × 149,602.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,407.80x = 40,933,076,432.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,933,076,432.76/182,407.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,404.20

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