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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,000.80, 276,001.20 and 184,000.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,000.80, 276,001.20 and 184,000.80 is: 276,001.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,000.80 : 276,001.20 = 184,000.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,000.80/276,001.20 = 184,000.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,000.80x = 276,001.20 × 184,000.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,000.80x = 50,784,441,600.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,784,441,600.96/184,000.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,001.20

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