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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,839.80, 373,259.70 and 136,476.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,839.80, 373,259.70 and 136,476.60 is: 204,714.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,839.80 : 373,259.70 = 136,476.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,839.80/373,259.70 = 136,476.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,839.80x = 373,259.70 × 136,476.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,839.80x = 50,941,214,773.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,941,214,773.02/248,839.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,714.90

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