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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,272.80, 274,870.80 and 89,845.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,272.80, 274,870.80 and 89,845.60 is: 134,749.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,272.80 : 274,870.80 = 89,845.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,272.80/274,870.80 = 89,845.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,272.80x = 274,870.80 × 89,845.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,272.80x = 24,695,931,948.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,695,931,948.48/183,272.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,749.58

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