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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 253,363.80, 380,045.70 and 66,394.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 253,363.80, 380,045.70 and 66,394.20 is: 99,591.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    253,363.80 : 380,045.70 = 66,394.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    253,363.80/380,045.70 = 66,394.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    253,363.80x = 380,045.70 × 66,394.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    253,363.80x = 25,232,830,214.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,232,830,214.94/253,363.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,591.30

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