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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,191.78, 375,334.94 and 100,443.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,191.78, 375,334.94 and 100,443.84 is: 150,684.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,191.78 : 375,334.94 = 100,443.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,191.78/375,334.94 = 100,443.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,191.78x = 375,334.94 × 100,443.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,191.78x = 37,700,082,157.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,700,082,157.55/250,191.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,684.74

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