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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,085.91, 375,015.41 and 107,863.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,085.91, 375,015.41 and 107,863.98 is: 161,747.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,085.91 : 375,015.41 = 107,863.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,085.91/375,015.41 = 107,863.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,085.91x = 375,015.41 × 107,863.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,085.91x = 40,450,654,683.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,450,654,683.93/250,085.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,747.04

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