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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,465.58, 375,523.38 and 92,673.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,465.58, 375,523.38 and 92,673.56 is: 138,945.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,465.58 : 375,523.38 = 92,673.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,465.58/375,523.38 = 92,673.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,465.58x = 375,523.38 × 92,673.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,465.58x = 34,801,088,487.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,801,088,487.83/250,465.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,945.59

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