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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,896.70, 373,345.05 and 91,072.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,896.70, 373,345.05 and 91,072.70 is: 136,609.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,896.70 : 373,345.05 = 91,072.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,896.70/373,345.05 = 91,072.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,896.70x = 373,345.05 × 91,072.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,896.70x = 34,001,541,735.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,001,541,735.14/248,896.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,609.05

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