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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,113.40, 378,024.30 and 94,357.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,113.40, 378,024.30 and 94,357.80 is: 141,482.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,113.40 : 378,024.30 = 94,357.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,113.40/378,024.30 = 94,357.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,113.40x = 378,024.30 × 94,357.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,113.40x = 35,669,541,294.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,669,541,294.54/252,113.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,482.13

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