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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,266.75, 254,285.13 and 103,694.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,266.75, 254,285.13 and 103,694.22 is: 143,096.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,266.75 : 254,285.13 = 103,694.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,266.75/254,285.13 = 103,694.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,266.75x = 254,285.13 × 103,694.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,266.75x = 26,367,898,212.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,367,898,212.95/184,266.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,096.34

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