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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,092.74, 373,640.46 and 62,104.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,092.74, 373,640.46 and 62,104.24 is: 93,156.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,092.74 : 373,640.46 = 62,104.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,092.74/373,640.46 = 62,104.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,092.74x = 373,640.46 × 62,104.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,092.74x = 23,204,656,801.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,204,656,801.55/249,092.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,156.70

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