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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 253,764.80, 380,186.40 and 206,763.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 253,764.80, 380,186.40 and 206,763.20 is: 309,769.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    253,764.80 : 380,186.40 = 206,763.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    253,764.80/380,186.40 = 206,763.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    253,764.80x = 380,186.40 × 206,763.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    253,764.80x = 78,608,556,660.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,608,556,660.48/253,764.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,769.35

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