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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,810.44, 382,214.46 and 65,270.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,810.44, 382,214.46 and 65,270.44 is: 97,905.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,810.44 : 382,214.46 = 65,270.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,810.44/382,214.46 = 65,270.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,810.44x = 382,214.46 × 65,270.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,810.44x = 24,947,305,978.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,947,305,978.56/254,810.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,905.35

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