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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 253,917.80, 380,901.96 and 94,036.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 253,917.80, 380,901.96 and 94,036.52 is: 141,064.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    253,917.80 : 380,901.96 = 94,036.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    253,917.80/380,901.96 = 94,036.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    253,917.80x = 380,901.96 × 94,036.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    253,917.80x = 35,818,694,779.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,818,694,779.58/253,917.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,064.13

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