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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,910.96, 274,137.72 and 88,123.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,910.96, 274,137.72 and 88,123.34 is: 132,074.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,910.96 : 274,137.72 = 88,123.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,910.96/274,137.72 = 88,123.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,910.96x = 274,137.72 × 88,123.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,910.96x = 24,157,931,861.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,157,931,861.27/182,910.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,074.82

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