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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 253,371.80, 380,069.94 and 66,383.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 253,371.80, 380,069.94 and 66,383.48 is: 99,578.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    253,371.80 : 380,069.94 = 66,383.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    253,371.80/380,069.94 = 66,383.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    253,371.80x = 380,069.94 × 66,383.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    253,371.80x = 25,230,365,260.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,230,365,260.59/253,371.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,578.43

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