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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,443.38, 375,686.94 and 63,454.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,443.38, 375,686.94 and 63,454.88 is: 95,187.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,443.38 : 375,686.94 = 63,454.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,443.38/375,686.94 = 63,454.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,443.38x = 375,686.94 × 63,454.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,443.38x = 23,839,167,816.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,839,167,816.83/250,443.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,187.86

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