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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,743.32, 274,253.46 and 77,636.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,743.32, 274,253.46 and 77,636.04 is: 116,512.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,743.32 : 274,253.46 = 77,636.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,743.32/274,253.46 = 77,636.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,743.32x = 274,253.46 × 77,636.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,743.32x = 21,291,952,590.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,291,952,590.70/182,743.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,512.89

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