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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,800.98, 255,025.28 and 104,228.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,800.98, 255,025.28 and 104,228.33 is: 143,835.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,800.98 : 255,025.28 = 104,228.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,800.98/255,025.28 = 104,228.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,800.98x = 255,025.28 × 104,228.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,800.98x = 26,580,857,245.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,580,857,245.91/184,800.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,835.05

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