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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 253,353.64, 380,027.58 and 103,674.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 253,353.64, 380,027.58 and 103,674.28 is: 155,510.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    253,353.64 : 380,027.58 = 103,674.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    253,353.64/380,027.58 = 103,674.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    253,353.64x = 380,027.58 × 103,674.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    253,353.64x = 39,399,085,736.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,399,085,736.64/253,353.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,510.24

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