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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,192.63, 254,183.29 and 103,620.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,192.63, 254,183.29 and 103,620.13 is: 142,994.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,192.63 : 254,183.29 = 103,620.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,192.63/254,183.29 = 103,620.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,192.63x = 254,183.29 × 103,620.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,192.63x = 26,338,505,553.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,338,505,553.63/184,192.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,994.35

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