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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,839.32, 373,300.02 and 91,288.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,839.32, 373,300.02 and 91,288.92 is: 136,948.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,839.32 : 373,300.02 = 91,288.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,839.32/373,300.02 = 91,288.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,839.32x = 373,300.02 × 91,288.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,839.32x = 34,078,155,661.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,078,155,661.78/248,839.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,948.44

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