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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,695.84, 276,824.96 and 84,771.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,695.84, 276,824.96 and 84,771.84 is: 127,057.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,695.84 : 276,824.96 = 84,771.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,695.84/276,824.96 = 84,771.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,695.84x = 276,824.96 × 84,771.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,695.84x = 23,466,961,217.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,466,961,217.13/184,695.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,057.34

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