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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,688.88, 254,846.10 and 104,119.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,688.88, 254,846.10 and 104,119.80 is: 143,671.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,688.88 : 254,846.10 = 104,119.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,688.88/254,846.10 = 104,119.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,688.88x = 254,846.10 × 104,119.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,688.88x = 26,534,524,962.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,534,524,962.78/184,688.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,671.48

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