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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,382, 375,573.48 and 60,842.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,382, 375,573.48 and 60,842.54 is: 91,263.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,382 : 375,573.48 = 60,842.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,382/375,573.48 = 60,842.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,382x = 375,573.48 × 60,842.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,382x = 22,850,844,479.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,850,844,479.84/250,382
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,263.93

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