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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,282.76, 610,678.62 and 182,602.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,282.76, 610,678.62 and 182,602.56 is: 273,793.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,282.76 : 610,678.62 = 182,602.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,282.76/610,678.62 = 182,602.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,282.76x = 610,678.62 × 182,602.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,282.76x = 111,511,479,349.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,511,479,349.27/407,282.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,793.76

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