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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,063.88, 275,947.79 and 104,052.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,063.88, 275,947.79 and 104,052.48 is: 155,995.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,063.88 : 275,947.79 = 104,052.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,063.88/275,947.79 = 104,052.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,063.88x = 275,947.79 × 104,052.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,063.88x = 28,713,051,379.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,713,051,379.76/184,063.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,995.04

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