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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,368.13, 375,584.02 and 79,528.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,368.13, 375,584.02 and 79,528.89 is: 119,303.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,368.13 : 375,584.02 = 79,528.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,368.13/375,584.02 = 79,528.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,368.13x = 375,584.02 × 79,528.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,368.13x = 29,869,780,013.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,869,780,013.52/250,368.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,303.44

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