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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,862.66, 373,383.09 and 106,648.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,862.66, 373,383.09 and 106,648.26 is: 160,010.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,862.66 : 373,383.09 = 106,648.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,862.66/373,383.09 = 106,648.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,862.66x = 373,383.09 × 106,648.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,862.66x = 39,820,656,861.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,820,656,861.92/248,862.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,010.57

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