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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,425.80, 276,638.70 and 164,496.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,425.80, 276,638.70 and 164,496.77 is: 246,745.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,425.80 : 276,638.70 = 164,496.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,425.80/276,638.70 = 164,496.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,425.80x = 276,638.70 × 164,496.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,425.80x = 45,506,172,607.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,506,172,607.00/184,425.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,745.16

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