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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,722.77, 274,050.68 and 82,858.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,722.77, 274,050.68 and 82,858.95 is: 124,273.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,722.77 : 274,050.68 = 82,858.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,722.77/274,050.68 = 82,858.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,722.77x = 274,050.68 × 82,858.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,722.77x = 22,707,551,177.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,707,551,177.29/182,722.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,273.24

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