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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,315.01, 344,067.60 and 152,488.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,315.01, 344,067.60 and 152,488.49 is: 210,441.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,315.01 : 344,067.60 = 152,488.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,315.01/344,067.60 = 152,488.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,315.01x = 344,067.60 × 152,488.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,315.01x = 52,466,347,780.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,466,347,780.01/249,315.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,441.99

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