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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,466.23, 345,657.54 and 148,552.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,466.23, 345,657.54 and 148,552.03 is: 205,010.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,466.23 : 345,657.54 = 148,552.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,466.23/345,657.54 = 148,552.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,466.23x = 345,657.54 × 148,552.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,466.23x = 51,348,129,251.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,348,129,251.81/250,466.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,010.19

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