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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,458.40, 274,928.40 and 135,700.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,458.40, 274,928.40 and 135,700.80 is: 203,359.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,458.40 : 274,928.40 = 135,700.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,458.40/274,928.40 = 135,700.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,458.40x = 274,928.40 × 135,700.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,458.40x = 37,308,003,822.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,308,003,822.72/183,458.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,359.47

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