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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,332.15, 276,496.38 and 84,464.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,332.15, 276,496.38 and 84,464.01 is: 126,695.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,332.15 : 276,496.38 = 84,464.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,332.15/276,496.38 = 84,464.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,332.15x = 276,496.38 × 84,464.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,332.15x = 23,353,993,005.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,353,993,005.28/184,332.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,695.17

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