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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,425.60, 273,811.20 and 112,441.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,425.60, 273,811.20 and 112,441.60 is: 168,768.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,425.60 : 273,811.20 = 112,441.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,425.60/273,811.20 = 112,441.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,425.60x = 273,811.20 × 112,441.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,425.60x = 30,787,769,425.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,787,769,425.92/182,425.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,768.91

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