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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,494.74, 375,742.88 and 60,955.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,494.74, 375,742.88 and 60,955.14 is: 91,432.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,494.74 : 375,742.88 = 60,955.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,494.74/375,742.88 = 60,955.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,494.74x = 375,742.88 × 60,955.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,494.74x = 22,903,460,006.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,903,460,006.79/250,494.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,432.90

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