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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,886.80, 373,330.20 and 82,674.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,886.80, 373,330.20 and 82,674.80 is: 124,012.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,886.80 : 373,330.20 = 82,674.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,886.80/373,330.20 = 82,674.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,886.80x = 373,330.20 × 82,674.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,886.80x = 30,864,999,618.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,864,999,618.96/248,886.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,012.20

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