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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 253,916.80, 380,900.46 and 94,035.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 253,916.80, 380,900.46 and 94,035.52 is: 141,062.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    253,916.80 : 380,900.46 = 94,035.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    253,916.80/380,900.46 = 94,035.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    253,916.80x = 380,900.46 × 94,035.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    253,916.80x = 35,818,172,824.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,818,172,824.34/253,916.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,062.63

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