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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,422.80, 274,806.15 and 113,220.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,422.80, 274,806.15 and 113,220.10 is: 169,627.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,422.80 : 274,806.15 = 113,220.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,422.80/274,806.15 = 113,220.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,422.80x = 274,806.15 × 113,220.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,422.80x = 31,113,579,783.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,113,579,783.62/183,422.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,627.66

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