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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,429.25, 375,687.62 and 110,184.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,429.25, 375,687.62 and 110,184.23 is: 165,295.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,429.25 : 375,687.62 = 110,184.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,429.25/375,687.62 = 110,184.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,429.25x = 375,687.62 × 110,184.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,429.25x = 41,394,852,344.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,394,852,344.91/250,429.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,295.60

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