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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,282.44, 375,420.51 and 60,744.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,282.44, 375,420.51 and 60,744.38 is: 91,115.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,282.44 : 375,420.51 = 60,744.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,282.44/375,420.51 = 60,744.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,282.44x = 375,420.51 × 60,744.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,282.44x = 22,804,684,242.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,804,684,242.13/250,282.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,115.80

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