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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,624.80, 274,196.40 and 112,640.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,624.80, 274,196.40 and 112,640.80 is: 169,121.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,624.80 : 274,196.40 = 112,640.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,624.80/274,196.40 = 112,640.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,624.80x = 274,196.40 × 112,640.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,624.80x = 30,885,701,853.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,885,701,853.12/182,624.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,121.07

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