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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,711.70, 382,067.55 and 136,613.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,711.70, 382,067.55 and 136,613.70 is: 204,920.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,711.70 : 382,067.55 = 136,613.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,711.70/382,067.55 = 136,613.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,711.70x = 382,067.55 × 136,613.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,711.70x = 52,195,661,655.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,195,661,655.44/254,711.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,920.55

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