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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,702.24, 374,590.64 and 91,918.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,702.24, 374,590.64 and 91,918.69 is: 137,891.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,702.24 : 374,590.64 = 91,918.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,702.24/374,590.64 = 91,918.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,702.24x = 374,590.64 × 91,918.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,702.24x = 34,431,880,915.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,431,880,915.06/249,702.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,891.76

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