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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,671.46, 275,400.09 and 71,220.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,671.46, 275,400.09 and 71,220.24 is: 106,788.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,671.46 : 275,400.09 = 71,220.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,671.46/275,400.09 = 71,220.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,671.46x = 275,400.09 × 71,220.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,671.46x = 19,614,060,505.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,614,060,505.82/183,671.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,788.83

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