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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,123.83, 375,072.22 and 107,901.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,123.83, 375,072.22 and 107,901.85 is: 161,803.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,123.83 : 375,072.22 = 107,901.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,123.83/375,072.22 = 107,901.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,123.83x = 375,072.22 × 107,901.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,123.83x = 40,470,986,421.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,470,986,421.61/250,123.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,803.80

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