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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,104.80, 375,163.89 and 81,635.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,104.80, 375,163.89 and 81,635.36 is: 122,455.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,104.80 : 375,163.89 = 81,635.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,104.80/375,163.89 = 81,635.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,104.80x = 375,163.89 × 81,635.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,104.80x = 30,626,639,219.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,626,639,219.15/250,104.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,455.22

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