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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 253,124.44, 379,744.26 and 134,733.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 253,124.44, 379,744.26 and 134,733.40 is: 202,130.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    253,124.44 : 379,744.26 = 134,733.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    253,124.44/379,744.26 = 134,733.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    253,124.44x = 379,744.26 × 134,733.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    253,124.44x = 51,164,235,280.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,164,235,280.28/253,124.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,130.76

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