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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,745.13, 275,688.99 and 71,504.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,745.13, 275,688.99 and 71,504.18 is: 107,284.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,745.13 : 275,688.99 = 71,504.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,745.13/275,688.99 = 71,504.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,745.13x = 275,688.99 × 71,504.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,745.13x = 19,712,914,820.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,712,914,820.37/183,745.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,284.02

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