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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,245.75, 254,256.15 and 103,673.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,245.75, 254,256.15 and 103,673.22 is: 143,067.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,245.75 : 254,256.15 = 103,673.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,245.75/254,256.15 = 103,673.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,245.75x = 254,256.15 × 103,673.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,245.75x = 26,359,553,775.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,359,553,775.30/184,245.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,067.36

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