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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,791.93, 373,187.82 and 80,337.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,791.93, 373,187.82 and 80,337.04 is: 120,505.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,791.93 : 373,187.82 = 80,337.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,791.93/373,187.82 = 80,337.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,791.93x = 373,187.82 × 80,337.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,791.93x = 29,980,804,822.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,980,804,822.85/248,791.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,505.54

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