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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,072.44, 254,018.70 and 104,584.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,072.44, 254,018.70 and 104,584.44 is: 144,325.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,072.44 : 254,018.70 = 104,584.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,072.44/254,018.70 = 104,584.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,072.44x = 254,018.70 × 104,584.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,072.44x = 26,566,403,489.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,566,403,489.03/184,072.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,325.81

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