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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,218.03, 254,200.28 and 103,673.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,218.03, 254,200.28 and 103,673.25 is: 143,057.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,218.03 : 254,200.28 = 103,673.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,218.03/254,200.28 = 103,673.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,218.03x = 254,200.28 × 103,673.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,218.03x = 26,353,768,660.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,353,768,660.14/184,218.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,057.49

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