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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,052.80, 276,079.20 and 164,807.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,052.80, 276,079.20 and 164,807.20 is: 247,210.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,052.80 : 276,079.20 = 164,807.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,052.80/276,079.20 = 164,807.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,052.80x = 276,079.20 × 164,807.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,052.80x = 45,499,839,930.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,499,839,930.24/184,052.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,210.80

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