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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,902.37, 274,285.36 and 62,925.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,902.37, 274,285.36 and 62,925.78 is: 94,365.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,902.37 : 274,285.36 = 62,925.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,902.37/274,285.36 = 62,925.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,902.37x = 274,285.36 × 62,925.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,902.37x = 17,259,620,220.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,259,620,220.58/182,902.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,365.21

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