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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,390.76, 276,633.67 and 100,129.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,390.76, 276,633.67 and 100,129.29 is: 150,219.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,390.76 : 276,633.67 = 100,129.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,390.76/276,633.67 = 100,129.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,390.76x = 276,633.67 × 100,129.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,390.76x = 27,699,132,967.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,699,132,967.19/184,390.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,219.75

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