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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,429.30, 276,643.95 and 164,500.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,429.30, 276,643.95 and 164,500.27 is: 246,750.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,429.30 : 276,643.95 = 164,500.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,429.30/276,643.95 = 164,500.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,429.30x = 276,643.95 × 164,500.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,429.30x = 45,508,004,468.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,508,004,468.87/184,429.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,750.41

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