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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 253,946.72, 380,945.60 and 94,065.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 253,946.72, 380,945.60 and 94,065.68 is: 141,107.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    253,946.72 : 380,945.60 = 94,065.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    253,946.72/380,945.60 = 94,065.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    253,946.72x = 380,945.60 × 94,065.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    253,946.72x = 35,833,906,907.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,833,906,907.01/253,946.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,107.97

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