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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,316.84, 375,590.07 and 136,499.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,316.84, 375,590.07 and 136,499.90 is: 204,812.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,316.84 : 375,590.07 = 136,499.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,316.84/375,590.07 = 136,499.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,316.84x = 375,590.07 × 136,499.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,316.84x = 51,268,005,118.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,268,005,118.04/250,316.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,812.45

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