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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,198.52, 381,300.48 and 76,707.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,198.52, 381,300.48 and 76,707.09 is: 115,061.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,198.52 : 381,300.48 = 76,707.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,198.52/381,300.48 = 76,707.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,198.52x = 381,300.48 × 76,707.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,198.52x = 29,248,450,236.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,248,450,236.40/254,198.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,061.45

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