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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,447.20, 381,670.80 and 235,201.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,447.20, 381,670.80 and 235,201.60 is: 352,802.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,447.20 : 381,670.80 = 235,201.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,447.20/381,670.80 = 235,201.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,447.20x = 381,670.80 × 235,201.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,447.20x = 89,769,582,833.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,769,582,833.28/254,447.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,802.40

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