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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 253,755.84, 380,869.92 and 129,190.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 253,755.84, 380,869.92 and 129,190.08 is: 193,905.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    253,755.84 : 380,869.92 = 129,190.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    253,755.84/380,869.92 = 129,190.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    253,755.84x = 380,869.92 × 129,190.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    253,755.84x = 49,204,615,434.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,204,615,434.39/253,755.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,905.35

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