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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,208.80, 274,966.80 and 89,794.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,208.80, 274,966.80 and 89,794.40 is: 134,766.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,208.80 : 274,966.80 = 89,794.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,208.80/274,966.80 = 89,794.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,208.80x = 274,966.80 × 89,794.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,208.80x = 24,690,478,825.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,690,478,825.92/183,208.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,766.88

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