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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,551.20, 372,826.80 and 90,892.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,551.20, 372,826.80 and 90,892.80 is: 136,339.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,551.20 : 372,826.80 = 90,892.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,551.20/372,826.80 = 90,892.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,551.20x = 372,826.80 × 90,892.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,551.20x = 33,887,271,767.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,887,271,767.04/248,551.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,339.20

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