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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,745.63, 274,045.77 and 70,363.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,745.63, 274,045.77 and 70,363.62 is: 105,517.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,745.63 : 274,045.77 = 70,363.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,745.63/274,045.77 = 70,363.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,745.63x = 274,045.77 × 70,363.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,745.63x = 19,282,852,422.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,282,852,422.89/182,745.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,517.45

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