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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,605.24, 254,732.56 and 108,067.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,605.24, 254,732.56 and 108,067.56 is: 149,119.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,605.24 : 254,732.56 = 108,067.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,605.24/254,732.56 = 108,067.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,605.24x = 254,732.56 × 108,067.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,605.24x = 27,528,326,211.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,528,326,211.75/184,605.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,119.96

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