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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,047.80, 276,071.70 and 164,802.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,047.80, 276,071.70 and 164,802.20 is: 247,203.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,047.80 : 276,071.70 = 164,802.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,047.80/276,071.70 = 164,802.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,047.80x = 276,071.70 × 164,802.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,047.80x = 45,497,223,517.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,497,223,517.74/184,047.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,203.30

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