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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,417.22, 372,631.96 and 90,645.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,417.22, 372,631.96 and 90,645.64 is: 135,970.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,417.22 : 372,631.96 = 90,645.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,417.22/372,631.96 = 90,645.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,417.22x = 372,631.96 × 90,645.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,417.22x = 33,777,462,498.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,777,462,498.65/248,417.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,970.70

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