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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,361.11, 372,597.22 and 90,589.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,361.11, 372,597.22 and 90,589.56 is: 135,904.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,361.11 : 372,597.22 = 90,589.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,361.11/372,597.22 = 90,589.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,361.11x = 372,597.22 × 90,589.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,361.11x = 33,753,419,148.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,753,419,148.52/248,361.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,904.61

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