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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,504.45, 372,756.66 and 61,515.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,504.45, 372,756.66 and 61,515.95 is: 92,273.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,504.45 : 372,756.66 = 61,515.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,504.45/372,756.66 = 61,515.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,504.45x = 372,756.66 × 61,515.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,504.45x = 22,930,478,194.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,930,478,194.94/248,504.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,273.92

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