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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,940.72, 274,443.72 and 64,680.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,940.72, 274,443.72 and 64,680.72 is: 97,032.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,940.72 : 274,443.72 = 64,680.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,940.72/274,443.72 = 64,680.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,940.72x = 274,443.72 × 64,680.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,940.72x = 17,751,217,409.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,751,217,409.08/182,940.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,032.62

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