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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,300.53, 375,446.79 and 60,762.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,300.53, 375,446.79 and 60,762.42 is: 91,142.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,300.53 : 375,446.79 = 60,762.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,300.53/375,446.79 = 60,762.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,300.53x = 375,446.79 × 60,762.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,300.53x = 22,813,055,541.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,813,055,541.63/250,300.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,142.66

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