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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 253,829.20, 380,706.90 and 66,840.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 253,829.20, 380,706.90 and 66,840.52 is: 100,251.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    253,829.20 : 380,706.90 = 66,840.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    253,829.20/380,706.90 = 66,840.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    253,829.20x = 380,706.90 × 66,840.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    253,829.20x = 25,446,647,163.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,446,647,163.59/253,829.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,251.06

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