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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,830.80, 273,711.60 and 130,342.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,830.80, 273,711.60 and 130,342.80 is: 195,133.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,830.80 : 273,711.60 = 130,342.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,830.80/273,711.60 = 130,342.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,830.80x = 273,711.60 × 130,342.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,830.80x = 35,676,336,336.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,676,336,336.48/182,830.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,133.08

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