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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,170.64, 254,158.08 and 108,719.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,170.64, 254,158.08 and 108,719.12 is: 150,033.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,170.64 : 254,158.08 = 108,719.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,170.64/254,158.08 = 108,719.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,170.64x = 254,158.08 × 108,719.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,170.64x = 27,631,842,798.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,631,842,798.49/184,170.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,033.92

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