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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 253,740.48, 380,609.56 and 64,202.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 253,740.48, 380,609.56 and 64,202.64 is: 96,303.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    253,740.48 : 380,609.56 = 64,202.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    253,740.48/380,609.56 = 64,202.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    253,740.48x = 380,609.56 × 64,202.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    253,740.48x = 24,436,138,561.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,436,138,561.24/253,740.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,303.67

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