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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,317.28, 381,534.12 and 110,247.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,317.28, 381,534.12 and 110,247.28 is: 165,396.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,317.28 : 381,534.12 = 110,247.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,317.28/381,534.12 = 110,247.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,317.28x = 381,534.12 × 110,247.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,317.28x = 42,063,098,957.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,063,098,957.19/254,317.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,396.15

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