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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,203.85, 373,811.07 and 89,290.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,203.85, 373,811.07 and 89,290.20 is: 133,937.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,203.85 : 373,811.07 = 89,290.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,203.85/373,811.07 = 89,290.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,203.85x = 373,811.07 × 89,290.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,203.85x = 33,377,665,202.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,377,665,202.51/249,203.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,937.20

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