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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,396.92, 375,716.88 and 110,137.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,396.92, 375,716.88 and 110,137.32 is: 165,259.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,396.92 : 375,716.88 = 110,137.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,396.92/375,716.88 = 110,137.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,396.92x = 375,716.88 × 110,137.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,396.92x = 41,380,450,241.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,380,450,241.96/250,396.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,259.42

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