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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,101.58, 373,711.66 and 80,621.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,101.58, 373,711.66 and 80,621.91 is: 120,952.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,101.58 : 373,711.66 = 80,621.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,101.58/373,711.66 = 80,621.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,101.58x = 373,711.66 × 80,621.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,101.58x = 30,129,346,682.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,129,346,682.64/249,101.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,952.05

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