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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,425.52, 372,644.39 and 90,653.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,425.52, 372,644.39 and 90,653.92 is: 135,983.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,425.52 : 372,644.39 = 90,653.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,425.52/372,644.39 = 90,653.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,425.52x = 372,644.39 × 90,653.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,425.52x = 33,781,674,014.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,781,674,014.53/248,425.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,983.11

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