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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,462.10, 253,178.14 and 107,033.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,462.10, 253,178.14 and 107,033.74 is: 147,706.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,462.10 : 253,178.14 = 107,033.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,462.10/253,178.14 = 107,033.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,462.10x = 253,178.14 × 107,033.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,462.10x = 27,098,603,210.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,098,603,210.44/183,462.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,706.82

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