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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,446.80, 273,670.20 and 132,291.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,446.80, 273,670.20 and 132,291.60 is: 198,437.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,446.80 : 273,670.20 = 132,291.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,446.80/273,670.20 = 132,291.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,446.80x = 273,670.20 × 132,291.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,446.80x = 36,204,268,630.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,204,268,630.32/182,446.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,437.40

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