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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,992.20, 253,916.44 and 103,419.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,992.20, 253,916.44 and 103,419.48 is: 142,722.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,992.20 : 253,916.44 = 103,419.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,992.20/253,916.44 = 103,419.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,992.20x = 253,916.44 × 103,419.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,992.20x = 26,259,906,188.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,259,906,188.25/183,992.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,722.93

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