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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,133.49, 254,074.92 and 103,545.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,133.49, 254,074.92 and 103,545.44 is: 142,876.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,133.49 : 254,074.92 = 103,545.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,133.49/254,074.92 = 103,545.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,133.49x = 254,074.92 × 103,545.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,133.49x = 26,308,298,113.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,308,298,113.99/184,133.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,876.23

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