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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,662.63, 254,854.02 and 108,245.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,662.63, 254,854.02 and 108,245.94 is: 149,390.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,662.63 : 254,854.02 = 108,245.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,662.63/254,854.02 = 108,245.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,662.63x = 254,854.02 × 108,245.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,662.63x = 27,586,912,957.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,586,912,957.68/184,662.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,390.88

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