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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,102.91, 345,150.44 and 136,928.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,102.91, 345,150.44 and 136,928.03 is: 188,965.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,102.91 : 345,150.44 = 136,928.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,102.91/345,150.44 = 136,928.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,102.91x = 345,150.44 × 136,928.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,102.91x = 47,260,769,802.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,260,769,802.83/250,102.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,965.29

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