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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,792.40, 275,688.60 and 90,278.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,792.40, 275,688.60 and 90,278.80 is: 135,418.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,792.40 : 275,688.60 = 90,278.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,792.40/275,688.60 = 90,278.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,792.40x = 275,688.60 × 90,278.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,792.40x = 24,888,835,981.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,888,835,981.68/183,792.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,418.20

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