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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,676.82, 254,838.69 and 104,124.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,676.82, 254,838.69 and 104,124.15 is: 143,682.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,676.82 : 254,838.69 = 104,124.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,676.82/254,838.69 = 104,124.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,676.82x = 254,838.69 × 104,124.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,676.82x = 26,534,861,983.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,534,861,983.36/184,676.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,682.69

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