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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,692.35, 374,575.82 and 91,908.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,692.35, 374,575.82 and 91,908.81 is: 137,876.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,692.35 : 374,575.82 = 91,908.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,692.35/374,575.82 = 91,908.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,692.35x = 374,575.82 × 91,908.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,692.35x = 34,426,817,870.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,426,817,870.97/249,692.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,876.94

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