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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,352.32, 372,527.94 and 90,516.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,352.32, 372,527.94 and 90,516.26 is: 135,774.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,352.32 : 372,527.94 = 90,516.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,352.32/372,527.94 = 90,516.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,352.32x = 372,527.94 × 90,516.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,352.32x = 33,719,835,874.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,719,835,874.30/248,352.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,774.19

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