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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 253,167.03, 379,527.04 and 95,506.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 253,167.03, 379,527.04 and 95,506.20 is: 143,174.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    253,167.03 : 379,527.04 = 95,506.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    253,167.03/379,527.04 = 95,506.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    253,167.03x = 379,527.04 × 95,506.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    253,167.03x = 36,247,185,387.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,247,185,387.65/253,167.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,174.98

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