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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,248.78, 375,373.17 and 63,260.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,248.78, 375,373.17 and 63,260.28 is: 94,890.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,248.78 : 375,373.17 = 63,260.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,248.78/375,373.17 = 63,260.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,248.78x = 375,373.17 × 63,260.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,248.78x = 23,746,211,838.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,746,211,838.69/250,248.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,890.42

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