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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,686.72, 382,029.60 and 67,698.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,686.72, 382,029.60 and 67,698.22 is: 101,547.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,686.72 : 382,029.60 = 67,698.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,686.72/382,029.60 = 67,698.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,686.72x = 382,029.60 × 67,698.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,686.72x = 25,862,723,907.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,862,723,907.31/254,686.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,547.20

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