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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,219.68, 375,331.95 and 63,231.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,219.68, 375,331.95 and 63,231.18 is: 94,847.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,219.68 : 375,331.95 = 63,231.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,219.68/375,331.95 = 63,231.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,219.68x = 375,331.95 × 63,231.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,219.68x = 23,732,682,090.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,732,682,090.20/250,219.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,847.38

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