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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,208.12, 345,287.34 and 137,030.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,208.12, 345,287.34 and 137,030.84 is: 189,102.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,208.12 : 345,287.34 = 137,030.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,208.12/345,287.34 = 137,030.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,208.12x = 345,287.34 × 137,030.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,208.12x = 47,315,014,241.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,315,014,241.57/250,208.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,102.63

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