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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,151.44, 254,127.60 and 104,663.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,151.44, 254,127.60 and 104,663.44 is: 144,434.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,151.44 : 254,127.60 = 104,663.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,151.44/254,127.60 = 104,663.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,151.44x = 254,127.60 × 104,663.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,151.44x = 26,597,868,814.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,597,868,814.94/184,151.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,434.76

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