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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,470.80, 374,133.30 and 89,528.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,470.80, 374,133.30 and 89,528.20 is: 134,266.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,470.80 : 374,133.30 = 89,528.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,470.80/374,133.30 = 89,528.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,470.80x = 374,133.30 × 89,528.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,470.80x = 33,495,480,909.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,495,480,909.06/249,470.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,266.14

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