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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,409.80, 273,614.70 and 103,677.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,409.80, 273,614.70 and 103,677.80 is: 155,516.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,409.80 : 273,614.70 = 103,677.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,409.80/273,614.70 = 103,677.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,409.80x = 273,614.70 × 103,677.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,409.80x = 28,367,770,143.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,367,770,143.66/182,409.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,516.70

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