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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,244.83, 254,256.22 and 103,670.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,244.83, 254,256.22 and 103,670.75 is: 143,064.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,244.83 : 254,256.22 = 103,670.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,244.83/254,256.22 = 103,670.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,244.83x = 254,256.22 × 103,670.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,244.83x = 26,358,933,019.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,358,933,019.57/184,244.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,064.71

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