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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,610.80, 374,464.80 and 107,455.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,610.80, 374,464.80 and 107,455.80 is: 161,204.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,610.80 : 374,464.80 = 107,455.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,610.80/374,464.80 = 107,455.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,610.80x = 374,464.80 × 107,455.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,610.80x = 40,238,414,655.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,238,414,655.84/249,610.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,204.62

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