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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,266.69, 274,813.77 and 70,999.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,266.69, 274,813.77 and 70,999.48 is: 106,465.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,266.69 : 274,813.77 = 70,999.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,266.69/274,813.77 = 70,999.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,266.69x = 274,813.77 × 70,999.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,266.69x = 19,511,634,079.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,511,634,079.81/183,266.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,465.79

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