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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,520.70, 275,769.96 and 134,705.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,520.70, 275,769.96 and 134,705.70 is: 201,320.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,520.70 : 275,769.96 = 134,705.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,520.70/275,769.96 = 134,705.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,520.70x = 275,769.96 × 134,705.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,520.70x = 37,147,784,827.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,147,784,827.24/184,520.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,320.42

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