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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 256,671.06, 384,977.18 and 67,149.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 256,671.06, 384,977.18 and 67,149.72 is: 100,716.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,671.06 : 384,977.18 = 67,149.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,671.06/384,977.18 = 67,149.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,671.06x = 384,977.18 × 67,149.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,671.06x = 25,851,108,315.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,851,108,315.79/256,671.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,716.88

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