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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,650.32, 274,002.84 and 64,300.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,650.32, 274,002.84 and 64,300.83 is: 96,460.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,650.32 : 274,002.84 = 64,300.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,650.32/274,002.84 = 64,300.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,650.32x = 274,002.84 × 64,300.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,650.32x = 17,618,610,034.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,618,610,034.36/182,650.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,460.88

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