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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,858.20, 373,287.30 and 91,034.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,858.20, 373,287.30 and 91,034.20 is: 136,551.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,858.20 : 373,287.30 = 91,034.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,858.20/373,287.30 = 91,034.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,858.20x = 373,287.30 × 91,034.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,858.20x = 33,981,910,725.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,981,910,725.66/248,858.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,551.30

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