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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,869.22, 373,303.72 and 61,880.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,869.22, 373,303.72 and 61,880.72 is: 92,821.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,869.22 : 373,303.72 = 61,880.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,869.22/373,303.72 = 61,880.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,869.22x = 373,303.72 × 61,880.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,869.22x = 23,100,302,972.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,100,302,972.28/248,869.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,821.05

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