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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 253,912.80, 380,894.46 and 94,031.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 253,912.80, 380,894.46 and 94,031.52 is: 141,056.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    253,912.80 : 380,894.46 = 94,031.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    253,912.80/380,894.46 = 94,031.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    253,912.80x = 380,894.46 × 94,031.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    253,912.80x = 35,816,085,033.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,816,085,033.38/253,912.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,056.63

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