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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,361.28, 375,542.19 and 63,372.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,361.28, 375,542.19 and 63,372.78 is: 95,059.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,361.28 : 375,542.19 = 63,372.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,361.28/375,542.19 = 63,372.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,361.28x = 375,542.19 × 63,372.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,361.28x = 23,799,152,587.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,799,152,587.59/250,361.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,059.24

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