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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,583.34, 381,728.68 and 104,926.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,583.34, 381,728.68 and 104,926.94 is: 157,330.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,583.34 : 381,728.68 = 104,926.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,583.34/381,728.68 = 104,926.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,583.34x = 381,728.68 × 104,926.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,583.34x = 40,053,622,302.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,053,622,302.64/254,583.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,330.10

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