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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,405.71, 372,614.71 and 90,634.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,405.71, 372,614.71 and 90,634.16 is: 135,953.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,405.71 : 372,614.71 = 90,634.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,405.71/372,614.71 = 90,634.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,405.71x = 372,614.71 × 90,634.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,405.71x = 33,771,619,381.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,771,619,381.42/248,405.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,953.47

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