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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,493.60, 273,791.60 and 89,002.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,493.60, 273,791.60 and 89,002.40 is: 133,528.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,493.60 : 273,791.60 = 89,002.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,493.60/273,791.60 = 89,002.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,493.60x = 273,791.60 × 89,002.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,493.60x = 24,368,109,499.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,368,109,499.84/182,493.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,528.57

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