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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,301.01, 345,412.53 and 135,577.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,301.01, 345,412.53 and 135,577.47 is: 187,095.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,301.01 : 345,412.53 = 135,577.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,301.01/345,412.53 = 135,577.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,301.01x = 345,412.53 × 135,577.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,301.01x = 46,830,156,923.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,830,156,923.70/250,301.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,095.36

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