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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 253,582.95, 380,284.37 and 93,624.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 253,582.95, 380,284.37 and 93,624.66 is: 140,403.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    253,582.95 : 380,284.37 = 93,624.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    253,582.95/380,284.37 = 93,624.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    253,582.95x = 380,284.37 × 93,624.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    253,582.95x = 35,603,994,727.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,603,994,727.53/253,582.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,403.74

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