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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,852.29, 274,290.74 and 70,533.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,852.29, 274,290.74 and 70,533.44 is: 105,804.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,852.29 : 274,290.74 = 70,533.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,852.29/274,290.74 = 70,533.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,852.29x = 274,290.74 × 70,533.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,852.29x = 19,346,669,452.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,346,669,452.35/182,852.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,804.91

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