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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,980.24, 277,471.08 and 44,738.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,980.24, 277,471.08 and 44,738.64 is: 67,108.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,980.24 : 277,471.08 = 44,738.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,980.24/277,471.08 = 44,738.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,980.24x = 277,471.08 × 44,738.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,980.24x = 12,413,678,758.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,413,678,758.53/184,980.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,108.13

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