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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,295.85, 254,336.46 and 103,728.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,295.85, 254,336.46 and 103,728.60 is: 143,150.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,295.85 : 254,336.46 = 103,728.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,295.85/254,336.46 = 103,728.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,295.85x = 254,336.46 × 103,728.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,295.85x = 26,381,964,924.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,381,964,924.76/184,295.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,150.08

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