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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,896.40, 274,344.60 and 112,912.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,896.40, 274,344.60 and 112,912.40 is: 169,368.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,896.40 : 274,344.60 = 112,912.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,896.40/274,344.60 = 112,912.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,896.40x = 274,344.60 × 112,912.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,896.40x = 30,976,907,213.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,976,907,213.04/182,896.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,368.60

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