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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,926.80, 273,855.60 and 130,438.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,926.80, 273,855.60 and 130,438.80 is: 195,277.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,926.80 : 273,855.60 = 130,438.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,926.80/273,855.60 = 130,438.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,926.80x = 273,855.60 × 130,438.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,926.80x = 35,721,395,837.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,721,395,837.28/182,926.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,277.00

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