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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,691.92, 382,050.95 and 65,153.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,691.92, 382,050.95 and 65,153.92 is: 97,734.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,691.92 : 382,050.95 = 65,153.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,691.92/382,050.95 = 65,153.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,691.92x = 382,050.95 × 65,153.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,691.92x = 24,892,117,032.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,892,117,032.22/254,691.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,734.23

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