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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,335.65, 372,510.32 and 90,681.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,335.65, 372,510.32 and 90,681.57 is: 136,024.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,335.65 : 372,510.32 = 90,681.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,335.65/372,510.32 = 90,681.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,335.65x = 372,510.32 × 90,681.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,335.65x = 33,779,820,205.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,779,820,205.39/248,335.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,024.85

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