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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,746.65, 273,455.67 and 150,860.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,746.65, 273,455.67 and 150,860.19 is: 225,741.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,746.65 : 273,455.67 = 150,860.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,746.65/273,455.67 = 150,860.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,746.65x = 273,455.67 × 150,860.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,746.65x = 41,253,574,332.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,253,574,332.78/182,746.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,741.89

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