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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 253,166.02, 379,525.54 and 95,505.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 253,166.02, 379,525.54 and 95,505.19 is: 143,173.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    253,166.02 : 379,525.54 = 95,505.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    253,166.02/379,525.54 = 95,505.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    253,166.02x = 379,525.54 × 95,505.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    253,166.02x = 36,246,658,807.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,246,658,807.55/253,166.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,173.47

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