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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,547.26, 254,674.06 and 104,000.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,547.26, 254,674.06 and 104,000.64 is: 143,520.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,547.26 : 254,674.06 = 104,000.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,547.26/254,674.06 = 104,000.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,547.26x = 254,674.06 × 104,000.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,547.26x = 26,486,265,231.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,486,265,231.40/184,547.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,520.23

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