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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,667.25, 275,448.71 and 71,323.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,667.25, 275,448.71 and 71,323.49 is: 106,964.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,667.25 : 275,448.71 = 71,323.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,667.25/275,448.71 = 71,323.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,667.25x = 275,448.71 × 71,323.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,667.25x = 19,645,962,114.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,645,962,114.26/183,667.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,964.97

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