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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,840.70, 373,261.05 and 91,074.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,840.70, 373,261.05 and 91,074.30 is: 136,611.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,840.70 : 373,261.05 = 91,074.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,840.70/373,261.05 = 91,074.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,840.70x = 373,261.05 × 91,074.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,840.70x = 33,994,488,846.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,994,488,846.02/248,840.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,611.45

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