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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,409.55, 273,614.33 and 103,677.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,409.55, 273,614.33 and 103,677.55 is: 155,516.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,409.55 : 273,614.33 = 103,677.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,409.55/273,614.33 = 103,677.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,409.55x = 273,614.33 × 103,677.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,409.55x = 28,367,663,379.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,367,663,379.29/182,409.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,516.33

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