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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,601.20, 372,901.80 and 136,626.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,601.20, 372,901.80 and 136,626.80 is: 204,940.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,601.20 : 372,901.80 = 136,626.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,601.20/372,901.80 = 136,626.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,601.20x = 372,901.80 × 136,626.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,601.20x = 50,948,379,648.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,948,379,648.24/248,601.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,940.20

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