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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,994.71, 252,532.67 and 102,422.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,994.71, 252,532.67 and 102,422.25 is: 141,342.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,994.71 : 252,532.67 = 102,422.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,994.71/252,532.67 = 102,422.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,994.71x = 252,532.67 × 102,422.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,994.71x = 25,864,963,747.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,864,963,747.80/182,994.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,342.69

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