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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,950.70, 253,807.61 and 107,426.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,950.70, 253,807.61 and 107,426.35 is: 148,222.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,950.70 : 253,807.61 = 107,426.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,950.70/253,807.61 = 107,426.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,950.70x = 253,807.61 × 107,426.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,950.70x = 27,265,625,144.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,265,625,144.52/183,950.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,222.46

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