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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,341.84, 254,322.16 and 107,836.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,341.84, 254,322.16 and 107,836.56 is: 148,773.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,341.84 : 254,322.16 = 107,836.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,341.84/254,322.16 = 107,836.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,341.84x = 254,322.16 × 107,836.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,341.84x = 27,425,226,866.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,425,226,866.17/184,341.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,773.75

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