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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,808.45, 302,712.68 and 182,125.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,808.45, 302,712.68 and 182,125.45 is: 273,188.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,808.45 : 302,712.68 = 182,125.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,808.45/302,712.68 = 182,125.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,808.45x = 302,712.68 × 182,125.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,808.45x = 55,131,683,065.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,131,683,065.71/201,808.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,188.18

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