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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,802.92, 274,093.65 and 119,546.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,802.92, 274,093.65 and 119,546.67 is: 179,247.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,802.92 : 274,093.65 = 119,546.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,802.92/274,093.65 = 119,546.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,802.92x = 274,093.65 × 119,546.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,802.92x = 32,766,983,125.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,766,983,125.65/182,802.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,247.59

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