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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,744.49, 254,970.09 and 104,170.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,744.49, 254,970.09 and 104,170.41 is: 143,767.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,744.49 : 254,970.09 = 104,170.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,744.49/254,970.09 = 104,170.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,744.49x = 254,970.09 × 104,170.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,744.49x = 26,560,338,813.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,560,338,813.04/184,744.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,767.97

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