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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,183.94, 375,272.59 and 60,645.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,183.94, 375,272.59 and 60,645.97 is: 90,968.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,183.94 : 375,272.59 = 60,645.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,183.94/375,272.59 = 60,645.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,183.94x = 375,272.59 × 60,645.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,183.94x = 22,758,771,364.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,758,771,364.44/250,183.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,968.15

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