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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,868.60, 373,350.90 and 106,711.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,868.60, 373,350.90 and 106,711.80 is: 160,088.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,868.60 : 373,350.90 = 106,711.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,868.60/373,350.90 = 106,711.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,868.60x = 373,350.90 × 106,711.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,868.60x = 39,840,946,570.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,840,946,570.62/248,868.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,088.28

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