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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,955.98, 374,934.99 and 60,416.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,955.98, 374,934.99 and 60,416.04 is: 90,624.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,955.98 : 374,934.99 = 60,416.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,955.98/374,934.99 = 60,416.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,955.98x = 374,934.99 × 60,416.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,955.98x = 22,652,087,353.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,652,087,353.24/249,955.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,624.31

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