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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,245.68, 254,263.97 and 103,676.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,245.68, 254,263.97 and 103,676.02 is: 143,075.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,245.68 : 254,263.97 = 103,676.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,245.68/254,263.97 = 103,676.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,245.68x = 254,263.97 × 103,676.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,245.68x = 26,361,076,062.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,361,076,062.53/184,245.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,075.68

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