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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 253,666.08, 380,470.32 and 66,692.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 253,666.08, 380,470.32 and 66,692.16 is: 100,030.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    253,666.08 : 380,470.32 = 66,692.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    253,666.08/380,470.32 = 66,692.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    253,666.08x = 380,470.32 × 66,692.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    253,666.08x = 25,374,387,456.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,374,387,456.69/253,666.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,030.67

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