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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,139.84, 372,309.28 and 90,379.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,139.84, 372,309.28 and 90,379.20 is: 135,605.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,139.84 : 372,309.28 = 90,379.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,139.84/372,309.28 = 90,379.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,139.84x = 372,309.28 × 90,379.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,139.84x = 33,649,014,878.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,649,014,878.98/248,139.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,605.05

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