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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,267.17, 373,950.07 and 91,496.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,267.17, 373,950.07 and 91,496.99 is: 137,263.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,267.17 : 373,950.07 = 91,496.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,267.17/373,950.07 = 91,496.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,267.17x = 373,950.07 × 91,496.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,267.17x = 34,215,306,521.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,215,306,521.42/249,267.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,263.59

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