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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,264.08, 375,399 and 84,052.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,264.08, 375,399 and 84,052.08 is: 126,079.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,264.08 : 375,399 = 84,052.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,264.08/375,399 = 84,052.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,264.08x = 375,399 × 84,052.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,264.08x = 31,553,066,779.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,553,066,779.92/250,264.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,079.09

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