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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,677.82, 254,840.08 and 104,125.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,677.82, 254,840.08 and 104,125.16 is: 143,684.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,677.82 : 254,840.08 = 104,125.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,677.82/254,840.08 = 104,125.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,677.82x = 254,840.08 × 104,125.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,677.82x = 26,535,264,104.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,535,264,104.41/184,677.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,684.09

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