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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,456.32, 254,475.78 and 112,711.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,456.32, 254,475.78 and 112,711.78 is: 155,497.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,456.32 : 254,475.78 = 112,711.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,456.32/254,475.78 = 112,711.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,456.32x = 254,475.78 × 112,711.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,456.32x = 28,682,418,130.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,682,418,130.69/184,456.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,497.07

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