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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,599.80, 372,953.70 and 90,828

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,599.80, 372,953.70 and 90,828 is: 136,261.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,599.80 : 372,953.70 = 90,828 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,599.80/372,953.70 = 90,828/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,599.80x = 372,953.70 × 90,828
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,599.80x = 33,874,638,663.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,874,638,663.60/248,599.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,261.73

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