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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,416.09, 381,799.10 and 88,204.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,416.09, 381,799.10 and 88,204.09 is: 132,366.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,416.09 : 381,799.10 = 88,204.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,416.09/381,799.10 = 88,204.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,416.09x = 381,799.10 × 88,204.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,416.09x = 33,676,242,178.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,676,242,178.32/254,416.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,366.79

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