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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,680.34, 382,096.90 and 102,799.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,680.34, 382,096.90 and 102,799.27 is: 154,229.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,680.34 : 382,096.90 = 102,799.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,680.34/382,096.90 = 102,799.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,680.34x = 382,096.90 × 102,799.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,680.34x = 39,279,280,221.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,279,280,221.78/254,680.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,229.73

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