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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,752.20, 374,628.30 and 248,002.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,752.20, 374,628.30 and 248,002.60 is: 372,003.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,752.20 : 374,628.30 = 248,002.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,752.20/374,628.30 = 248,002.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,752.20x = 374,628.30 × 248,002.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,752.20x = 92,908,792,433.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,908,792,433.58/249,752.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,003.90

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