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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,151.62, 254,131.86 and 108,700.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,151.62, 254,131.86 and 108,700.12 is: 150,007.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,151.62 : 254,131.86 = 108,700.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,151.62/254,131.86 = 108,700.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,151.62x = 254,131.86 × 108,700.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,151.62x = 27,624,163,677.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,624,163,677.82/184,151.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,007.71

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