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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,426.80, 275,984.10 and 128,002.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,426.80, 275,984.10 and 128,002.20 is: 191,547.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,426.80 : 275,984.10 = 128,002.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,426.80/275,984.10 = 128,002.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,426.80x = 275,984.10 × 128,002.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,426.80x = 35,326,571,965.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,326,571,965.02/184,426.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,547.93

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