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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,293.44, 345,402.18 and 135,569.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,293.44, 345,402.18 and 135,569.24 is: 187,084.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,293.44 : 345,402.18 = 135,569.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,293.44/345,402.18 = 135,569.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,293.44x = 345,402.18 × 135,569.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,293.44x = 46,825,911,036.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,825,911,036.94/250,293.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,084.05

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