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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,446.40, 274,829.40 and 104,325.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,446.40, 274,829.40 and 104,325.60 is: 156,294.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,446.40 : 274,829.40 = 104,325.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,446.40/274,829.40 = 104,325.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,446.40x = 274,829.40 × 104,325.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,446.40x = 28,671,742,052.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,671,742,052.64/183,446.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,294.93

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