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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,430.56, 381,602.64 and 67,460.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,430.56, 381,602.64 and 67,460.96 is: 101,179.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,430.56 : 381,602.64 = 67,460.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,430.56/381,602.64 = 67,460.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,430.56x = 381,602.64 × 67,460.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,430.56x = 25,743,280,432.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,743,280,432.93/254,430.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,179.99

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