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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,315.33, 254,304.25 and 103,738.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,315.33, 254,304.25 and 103,738.15 is: 143,130.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,315.33 : 254,304.25 = 103,738.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,315.33/254,304.25 = 103,738.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,315.33x = 254,304.25 × 103,738.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,315.33x = 26,381,052,432.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,381,052,432.14/184,315.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,130.00

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