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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,413.70, 276,620.55 and 164,584.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,413.70, 276,620.55 and 164,584.90 is: 246,877.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,413.70 : 276,620.55 = 164,584.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,413.70/276,620.55 = 164,584.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,413.70x = 276,620.55 × 164,584.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,413.70x = 45,527,565,559.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,527,565,559.70/184,413.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,877.35

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