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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,479.14, 381,718.47 and 64,939.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,479.14, 381,718.47 and 64,939.51 is: 97,409.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,479.14 : 381,718.47 = 64,939.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,479.14/381,718.47 = 64,939.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,479.14x = 381,718.47 × 64,939.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,479.14x = 24,788,610,399.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,788,610,399.75/254,479.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,409.20

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