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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,430.80, 276,646.20 and 105,698.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,430.80, 276,646.20 and 105,698.80 is: 158,548.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,430.80 : 276,646.20 = 105,698.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,430.80/276,646.20 = 105,698.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,430.80x = 276,646.20 × 105,698.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,430.80x = 29,241,171,364.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,241,171,364.56/184,430.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,548.20

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