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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,213.60, 373,906.80 and 109,072.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,213.60, 373,906.80 and 109,072.80 is: 163,647.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,213.60 : 373,906.80 = 109,072.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,213.60/373,906.80 = 109,072.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,213.60x = 373,906.80 × 109,072.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,213.60x = 40,783,061,615.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,783,061,615.04/249,213.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,647.01

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