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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 185,754.54, 256,406.67 and 110,302.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 185,754.54, 256,406.67 and 110,302.50 is: 152,256.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    185,754.54 : 256,406.67 = 110,302.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    185,754.54/256,406.67 = 110,302.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    185,754.54x = 256,406.67 × 110,302.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    185,754.54x = 28,282,296,717.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,282,296,717.68/185,754.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,256.29

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