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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,032.26, 375,010.35 and 81,552.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,032.26, 375,010.35 and 81,552.35 is: 122,316.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,032.26 : 375,010.35 = 81,552.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,032.26/375,010.35 = 81,552.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,032.26x = 375,010.35 × 81,552.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,032.26x = 30,582,976,254.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,582,976,254.35/250,032.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,316.12

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