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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,186.69, 375,318.91 and 84,013.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,186.69, 375,318.91 and 84,013.57 is: 126,033.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,186.69 : 375,318.91 = 84,013.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,186.69/375,318.91 = 84,013.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,186.69x = 375,318.91 × 84,013.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,186.69x = 31,531,880,684.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,531,880,684.33/250,186.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,033.41

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