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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,480.80, 276,769.80 and 66,139.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,480.80, 276,769.80 and 66,139.80 is: 99,227.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,480.80 : 276,769.80 = 66,139.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,480.80/276,769.80 = 66,139.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,480.80x = 276,769.80 × 66,139.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,480.80x = 18,305,499,218.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,305,499,218.04/184,480.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,227.12

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