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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,423.20, 374,134.80 and 91,764.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,423.20, 374,134.80 and 91,764.80 is: 137,647.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,423.20 : 374,134.80 = 91,764.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,423.20/374,134.80 = 91,764.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,423.20x = 374,134.80 × 91,764.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,423.20x = 34,332,405,095.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,332,405,095.04/249,423.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,647.20

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