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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,255.28, 375,382.92 and 63,266.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,255.28, 375,382.92 and 63,266.78 is: 94,900.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,255.28 : 375,382.92 = 63,266.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,255.28/375,382.92 = 63,266.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,255.28x = 375,382.92 × 63,266.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,255.28x = 23,749,268,615.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,749,268,615.40/250,255.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,900.17

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