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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,042.40, 276,225.60 and 109,068.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,042.40, 276,225.60 and 109,068.80 is: 163,699.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,042.40 : 276,225.60 = 109,068.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,042.40/276,225.60 = 109,068.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,042.40x = 276,225.60 × 109,068.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,042.40x = 30,127,594,721.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,127,594,721.28/184,042.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,699.21

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