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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,910.80, 274,366.20 and 163,557.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,910.80, 274,366.20 and 163,557.20 is: 245,335.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,910.80 : 274,366.20 = 163,557.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,910.80/274,366.20 = 163,557.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,910.80x = 274,366.20 × 163,557.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,910.80x = 44,874,567,446.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,874,567,446.64/182,910.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,335.80

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