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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,802.70, 277,123.05 and 84,929.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,802.70, 277,123.05 and 84,929.70 is: 127,357.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,802.70 : 277,123.05 = 84,929.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,802.70/277,123.05 = 84,929.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,802.70x = 277,123.05 × 84,929.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,802.70x = 23,535,977,499.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,535,977,499.59/184,802.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,357.32

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