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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,700.16, 273,385.94 and 150,813.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,700.16, 273,385.94 and 150,813.70 is: 225,672.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,700.16 : 273,385.94 = 150,813.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,700.16/273,385.94 = 150,813.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,700.16x = 273,385.94 × 150,813.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,700.16x = 41,230,343,701.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,230,343,701.84/182,700.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,672.18

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