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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,057.54, 381,086.45 and 64,532.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,057.54, 381,086.45 and 64,532.12 is: 96,798.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,057.54 : 381,086.45 = 64,532.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,057.54/381,086.45 = 64,532.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,057.54x = 381,086.45 × 64,532.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,057.54x = 24,592,316,521.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,592,316,521.77/254,057.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,798.22

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