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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,825.60, 379,675.80 and 134,727.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,825.60, 379,675.80 and 134,727.60 is: 202,324.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,825.60 : 379,675.80 = 134,727.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,825.60/379,675.80 = 134,727.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,825.60x = 379,675.80 × 134,727.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,825.60x = 51,152,809,312.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,152,809,312.08/252,825.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,324.48

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