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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,741.34, 382,115.34 and 110,613.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,741.34, 382,115.34 and 110,613.96 is: 165,922.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,741.34 : 382,115.34 = 110,613.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,741.34/382,115.34 = 110,613.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,741.34x = 382,115.34 × 110,613.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,741.34x = 42,267,290,934.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,267,290,934.15/254,741.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,922.39

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