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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,472.70, 276,709.05 and 163,805.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,472.70, 276,709.05 and 163,805.55 is: 245,708.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,472.70 : 276,709.05 = 163,805.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,472.70/276,709.05 = 163,805.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,472.70x = 276,709.05 × 163,805.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,472.70x = 45,326,478,125.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,326,478,125.23/184,472.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,708.33

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