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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,175.70, 274,763.55 and 164,513.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,175.70, 274,763.55 and 164,513.30 is: 246,769.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,175.70 : 274,763.55 = 164,513.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,175.70/274,763.55 = 164,513.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,175.70x = 274,763.55 × 164,513.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,175.70x = 45,202,258,330.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,202,258,330.22/183,175.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,769.95

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