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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,286.63, 375,425.96 and 60,748.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,286.63, 375,425.96 and 60,748.56 is: 91,121.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,286.63 : 375,425.96 = 60,748.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,286.63/375,425.96 = 60,748.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,286.63x = 375,425.96 × 60,748.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,286.63x = 22,806,584,972.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,806,584,972.83/250,286.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,121.87

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