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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,750.70, 374,626.05 and 248,001.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,750.70, 374,626.05 and 248,001.10 is: 372,001.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,750.70 : 374,626.05 = 248,001.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,750.70/374,626.05 = 248,001.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,750.70x = 374,626.05 × 248,001.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,750.70x = 92,907,672,488.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,907,672,488.66/249,750.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,001.65

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