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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,095.44, 371,809.04 and 135,606.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,095.44, 371,809.04 and 135,606.69 is: 203,227.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,095.44 : 371,809.04 = 135,606.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,095.44/371,809.04 = 135,606.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,095.44x = 371,809.04 × 135,606.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,095.44x = 50,419,792,548.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,419,792,548.44/248,095.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,227.41

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