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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,360.76, 372,596.70 and 90,589.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,360.76, 372,596.70 and 90,589.22 is: 135,904.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,360.76 : 372,596.70 = 90,589.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,360.76/372,596.70 = 90,589.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,360.76x = 372,596.70 × 90,589.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,360.76x = 33,753,244,427.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,753,244,427.57/248,360.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,904.10

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