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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,464.88, 374,192.01 and 80,984.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,464.88, 374,192.01 and 80,984.96 is: 121,475.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,464.88 : 374,192.01 = 80,984.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,464.88/374,192.01 = 80,984.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,464.88x = 374,192.01 × 80,984.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,464.88x = 30,303,924,962.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,303,924,962.17/249,464.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,475.72

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