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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,075.50, 345,104.46 and 136,898.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,075.50, 345,104.46 and 136,898.52 is: 188,920.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,075.50 : 345,104.46 = 136,898.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,075.50/345,104.46 = 136,898.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,075.50x = 345,104.46 × 136,898.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,075.50x = 47,244,289,819.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,244,289,819.40/250,075.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,920.11

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