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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,271.86, 375,404.63 and 60,733.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,271.86, 375,404.63 and 60,733.79 is: 91,099.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,271.86 : 375,404.63 = 60,733.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,271.86/375,404.63 = 60,733.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,271.86x = 375,404.63 × 60,733.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,271.86x = 22,799,743,782.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,799,743,782.76/250,271.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,099.91

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