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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 253,062.54, 379,586.43 and 66,074.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 253,062.54, 379,586.43 and 66,074.04 is: 99,109.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    253,062.54 : 379,586.43 = 66,074.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    253,062.54/379,586.43 = 66,074.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    253,062.54x = 379,586.43 × 66,074.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    253,062.54x = 25,080,808,959.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,080,808,959.28/253,062.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,109.13

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