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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,248.75, 254,260.29 and 103,676.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,248.75, 254,260.29 and 103,676.22 is: 143,071.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,248.75 : 254,260.29 = 103,676.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,248.75/254,260.29 = 103,676.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,248.75x = 254,260.29 × 103,676.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,248.75x = 26,360,745,763.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,360,745,763.30/184,248.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,071.50

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