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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,032.47, 274,484.36 and 54,910.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,032.47, 274,484.36 and 54,910.55 is: 82,346.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,032.47 : 274,484.36 = 54,910.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,032.47/274,484.36 = 54,910.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,032.47x = 274,484.36 × 54,910.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,032.47x = 15,072,087,174.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,072,087,174.00/183,032.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,346.52

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