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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 253,781.08, 380,642.18 and 66,807.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 253,781.08, 380,642.18 and 66,807.16 is: 100,202.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    253,781.08 : 380,642.18 = 66,807.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    253,781.08/380,642.18 = 66,807.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    253,781.08x = 380,642.18 × 66,807.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    253,781.08x = 25,429,623,022.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,429,623,022.01/253,781.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,202.99

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