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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,450.40, 274,835.40 and 104,329.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,450.40, 274,835.40 and 104,329.60 is: 156,300.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,450.40 : 274,835.40 = 104,329.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,450.40/274,835.40 = 104,329.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,450.40x = 274,835.40 × 104,329.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,450.40x = 28,673,467,347.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,673,467,347.84/183,450.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,300.93

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