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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,322.56, 375,532.86 and 110,080.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,322.56, 375,532.86 and 110,080.72 is: 165,142.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,322.56 : 375,532.86 = 110,080.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,322.56/375,532.86 = 110,080.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,322.56x = 375,532.86 × 110,080.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,322.56x = 41,338,927,612.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,338,927,612.46/250,322.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,142.64

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