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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,326.27, 375,364.67 and 81,824.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,326.27, 375,364.67 and 81,824.67 is: 122,696.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,326.27 : 375,364.67 = 81,824.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,326.27/375,364.67 = 81,824.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,326.27x = 375,364.67 × 81,824.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,326.27x = 30,714,089,843.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,714,089,843.29/250,326.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,696.23

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