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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,667.52, 276,902.73 and 95,831.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,667.52, 276,902.73 and 95,831.58 is: 143,696.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,667.52 : 276,902.73 = 95,831.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,667.52/276,902.73 = 95,831.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,667.52x = 276,902.73 × 95,831.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,667.52x = 26,536,026,122.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,536,026,122.21/184,667.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,696.23

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