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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,266.24, 254,284.44 and 103,693.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,266.24, 254,284.44 and 103,693.74 is: 143,095.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,266.24 : 254,284.44 = 103,693.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,266.24/254,284.44 = 103,693.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,266.24x = 254,284.44 × 103,693.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,266.24x = 26,367,704,607.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,367,704,607.41/184,266.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,095.69

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