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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,290.08, 345,404.80 and 137,105.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,290.08, 345,404.80 and 137,105.52 is: 189,208.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,290.08 : 345,404.80 = 137,105.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,290.08/345,404.80 = 137,105.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,290.08x = 345,404.80 × 137,105.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,290.08x = 47,356,904,714.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,356,904,714.50/250,290.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,208.08

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