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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,980.54, 255,274.02 and 104,411.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,980.54, 255,274.02 and 104,411.46 is: 144,088.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,980.54 : 255,274.02 = 104,411.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,980.54/255,274.02 = 104,411.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,980.54x = 255,274.02 × 104,411.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,980.54x = 26,653,533,128.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,653,533,128.27/184,980.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,088.31

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