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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,964.44, 373,446.04 and 106,717.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,964.44, 373,446.04 and 106,717.48 is: 160,075.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,964.44 : 373,446.04 = 106,717.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,964.44/373,446.04 = 106,717.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,964.44x = 373,446.04 × 106,717.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,964.44x = 39,853,220,304.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,853,220,304.78/248,964.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,075.95

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