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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,682.64, 254,846.74 and 104,129.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,682.64, 254,846.74 and 104,129.96 is: 143,690.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,682.64 : 254,846.74 = 104,129.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,682.64/254,846.74 = 104,129.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,682.64x = 254,846.74 × 104,129.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,682.64x = 26,537,180,842.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,537,180,842.33/184,682.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,690.72

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