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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,262.72, 274,205.30 and 108,418.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,262.72, 274,205.30 and 108,418.18 is: 162,219.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,262.72 : 274,205.30 = 108,418.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,262.72/274,205.30 = 108,418.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,262.72x = 274,205.30 × 108,418.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,262.72x = 29,728,839,572.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,728,839,572.35/183,262.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,219.79

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