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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,705.44, 252,129.36 and 107,260.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,705.44, 252,129.36 and 107,260.96 is: 148,017.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,705.44 : 252,129.36 = 107,260.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,705.44/252,129.36 = 107,260.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,705.44x = 252,129.36 × 107,260.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,705.44x = 27,043,637,197.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,043,637,197.79/182,705.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,017.69

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