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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,747.82, 252,193.52 and 101,074.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,747.82, 252,193.52 and 101,074.70 is: 139,483.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,747.82 : 252,193.52 = 101,074.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,747.82/252,193.52 = 101,074.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,747.82x = 252,193.52 × 101,074.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,747.82x = 25,490,384,375.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,490,384,375.94/182,747.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,483.93

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