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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,360.84, 374,274.54 and 123,143.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,360.84, 374,274.54 and 123,143.63 is: 184,830.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,360.84 : 374,274.54 = 123,143.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,360.84/374,274.54 = 123,143.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,360.84x = 374,274.54 × 123,143.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,360.84x = 46,089,523,600.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,089,523,600.81/249,360.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,830.64

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