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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,108.20, 276,094.25 and 144,742.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,108.20, 276,094.25 and 144,742.20 is: 217,059.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,108.20 : 276,094.25 = 144,742.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,108.20/276,094.25 = 144,742.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,108.20x = 276,094.25 × 144,742.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,108.20x = 39,962,489,152.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,962,489,152.35/184,108.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,059.80

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