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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,123.35, 381,105.48 and 91,996.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,123.35, 381,105.48 and 91,996.94 is: 137,966.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,123.35 : 381,105.48 = 91,996.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,123.35/381,105.48 = 91,996.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,123.35x = 381,105.48 × 91,996.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,123.35x = 35,060,537,944.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,060,537,944.38/254,123.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,966.61

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