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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,362.70, 375,559.31 and 81,900.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,362.70, 375,559.31 and 81,900.81 is: 122,856.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,362.70 : 375,559.31 = 81,900.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,362.70/375,559.31 = 81,900.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,362.70x = 375,559.31 × 81,900.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,362.70x = 30,758,611,896.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,758,611,896.79/250,362.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,856.21

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