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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,300.80, 381,451.20 and 67,331.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,300.80, 381,451.20 and 67,331.20 is: 100,996.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,300.80 : 381,451.20 = 67,331.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,300.80/381,451.20 = 67,331.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,300.80x = 381,451.20 × 67,331.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,300.80x = 25,683,567,037.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,683,567,037.44/254,300.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,996.80

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