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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,431.70, 276,647.55 and 184,431.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,431.70, 276,647.55 and 184,431.70 is: 276,647.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,431.70 : 276,647.55 = 184,431.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,431.70/276,647.55 = 184,431.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,431.70x = 276,647.55 × 184,431.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,431.70x = 51,022,577,947.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,022,577,947.34/184,431.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,647.55

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