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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,165.72, 254,076.72 and 103,574.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,165.72, 254,076.72 and 103,574.76 is: 142,892.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,165.72 : 254,076.72 = 103,574.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,165.72/254,076.72 = 103,574.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,165.72x = 254,076.72 × 103,574.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,165.72x = 26,315,935,295.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,315,935,295.59/184,165.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,892.69

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