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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,075.94, 254,023.52 and 104,587.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,075.94, 254,023.52 and 104,587.94 is: 144,330.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,075.94 : 254,023.52 = 104,587.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,075.94/254,023.52 = 104,587.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,075.94x = 254,023.52 × 104,587.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,075.94x = 26,567,796,668.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,567,796,668.35/184,075.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,330.63

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