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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,294.74, 375,443.37 and 63,306.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,294.74, 375,443.37 and 63,306.42 is: 94,959.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,294.74 : 375,443.37 = 63,306.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,294.74/375,443.37 = 63,306.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,294.74x = 375,443.37 × 63,306.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,294.74x = 23,767,975,667.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,767,975,667.44/250,294.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,959.95

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