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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,343.20, 254,390.78 and 103,770.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,343.20, 254,390.78 and 103,770.47 is: 143,201.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,343.20 : 254,390.78 = 103,770.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,343.20/254,390.78 = 103,770.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,343.20x = 254,390.78 × 103,770.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,343.20x = 26,398,251,699.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,398,251,699.67/184,343.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,201.66

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