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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,513.60, 273,821.60 and 89,022.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,513.60, 273,821.60 and 89,022.40 is: 133,558.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,513.60 : 273,821.60 = 89,022.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,513.60/273,821.60 = 89,022.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,513.60x = 273,821.60 × 89,022.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,513.60x = 24,376,256,003.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,376,256,003.84/182,513.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,558.57

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