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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,955.67, 253,801.77 and 107,419.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,955.67, 253,801.77 and 107,419.55 is: 148,205.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,955.67 : 253,801.77 = 107,419.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,955.67/253,801.77 = 107,419.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,955.67x = 253,801.77 × 107,419.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,955.67x = 27,263,271,385.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,263,271,385.51/183,955.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,205.66

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