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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,991.00, 255,287.57 and 100,108.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,991.00, 255,287.57 and 100,108.06 is: 138,149.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,991.00 : 255,287.57 = 100,108.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,991.00/255,287.57 = 100,108.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,991.00x = 255,287.57 × 100,108.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,991.00x = 25,556,342,517.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,556,342,517.61/184,991.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,149.12

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