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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,900.74, 252,442.50 and 111,303.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,900.74, 252,442.50 and 111,303.83 is: 153,623.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,900.74 : 252,442.50 = 111,303.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,900.74/252,442.50 = 111,303.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,900.74x = 252,442.50 × 111,303.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,900.74x = 28,097,817,104.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,097,817,104.78/182,900.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,623.31

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