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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,743.70, 382,115.55 and 250,807.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,743.70, 382,115.55 and 250,807.10 is: 376,210.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,743.70 : 382,115.55 = 250,807.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,743.70/382,115.55 = 250,807.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,743.70x = 382,115.55 × 250,807.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,743.70x = 95,837,292,960.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,837,292,960.41/254,743.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,210.65

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