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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 253,528.83, 380,264.45 and 66,554.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 253,528.83, 380,264.45 and 66,554.91 is: 99,824.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    253,528.83 : 380,264.45 = 66,554.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    253,528.83/380,264.45 = 66,554.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    253,528.83x = 380,264.45 × 66,554.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    253,528.83x = 25,308,465,913.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,308,465,913.18/253,528.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,824.80

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