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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,494.94, 375,662.22 and 81,969.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,494.94, 375,662.22 and 81,969.58 is: 122,928.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,494.94 : 375,662.22 = 81,969.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,494.94/375,662.22 = 81,969.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,494.94x = 375,662.22 × 81,969.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,494.94x = 30,792,874,395.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,792,874,395.27/250,494.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,928.13

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