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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,490.40, 275,397.60 and 108,516.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,490.40, 275,397.60 and 108,516.80 is: 162,871.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,490.40 : 275,397.60 = 108,516.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,490.40/275,397.60 = 108,516.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,490.40x = 275,397.60 × 108,516.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,490.40x = 29,885,266,279.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,885,266,279.68/183,490.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,871.01

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