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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,471.63, 276,081.97 and 113,438.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,471.63, 276,081.97 and 113,438.90 is: 169,773.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,471.63 : 276,081.97 = 113,438.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,471.63/276,081.97 = 113,438.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,471.63x = 276,081.97 × 113,438.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,471.63x = 31,318,433,606.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,318,433,606.22/184,471.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,773.71

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