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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,622.75, 372,934.14 and 82,410.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,622.75, 372,934.14 and 82,410.75 is: 123,616.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,622.75 : 372,934.14 = 82,410.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,622.75/372,934.14 = 82,410.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,622.75x = 372,934.14 × 82,410.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,622.75x = 30,733,782,178.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,733,782,178.01/248,622.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,616.13

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