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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,427.52, 254,530.56 and 108,994.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,427.52, 254,530.56 and 108,994.56 is: 150,424.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,427.52 : 254,530.56 = 108,994.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,427.52/254,530.56 = 108,994.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,427.52x = 254,530.56 × 108,994.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,427.52x = 27,742,446,393.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,742,446,393.75/184,427.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,424.66

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