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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,680.84, 254,861.82 and 104,108.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,680.84, 254,861.82 and 104,108.40 is: 143,670.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,680.84 : 254,861.82 = 104,108.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,680.84/254,861.82 = 104,108.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,680.84x = 254,861.82 × 104,108.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,680.84x = 26,533,256,301.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,533,256,301.29/184,680.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,670.87

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