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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,649.92, 273,996.84 and 64,296.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,649.92, 273,996.84 and 64,296.68 is: 96,452.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,649.92 : 273,996.84 = 64,296.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,649.92/273,996.84 = 64,296.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,649.92x = 273,996.84 × 64,296.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,649.92x = 17,617,087,142.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,617,087,142.49/182,649.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,452.75

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