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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,547.41, 254,675.43 and 99,664.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,547.41, 254,675.43 and 99,664.48 is: 137,536.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,547.41 : 254,675.43 = 99,664.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,547.41/254,675.43 = 99,664.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,547.41x = 254,675.43 × 99,664.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,547.41x = 25,382,094,299.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,382,094,299.73/184,547.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,536.98

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