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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,896.88, 373,228.56 and 91,014.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,896.88, 373,228.56 and 91,014.92 is: 136,479.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,896.88 : 373,228.56 = 91,014.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,896.88/373,228.56 = 91,014.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,896.88x = 373,228.56 × 91,014.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,896.88x = 33,969,367,530.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,969,367,530.12/248,896.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,479.68

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