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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,118.43, 254,081.03 and 103,545.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,118.43, 254,081.03 and 103,545.93 is: 142,892.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,118.43 : 254,081.03 = 103,545.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,118.43/254,081.03 = 103,545.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,118.43x = 254,081.03 × 103,545.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,118.43x = 26,309,056,028.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,309,056,028.98/184,118.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,892.03

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