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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,615.39, 593,213.95 and 182,197.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,615.39, 593,213.95 and 182,197.00 is: 273,199.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,615.39 : 593,213.95 = 182,197.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,615.39/593,213.95 = 182,197.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,615.39x = 593,213.95 × 182,197.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,615.39x = 108,081,800,193.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,081,800,193.01/395,615.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,199.18

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