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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,519.37, 375,773.59 and 60,980.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,519.37, 375,773.59 and 60,980.73 is: 91,469.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,519.37 : 375,773.59 = 60,980.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,519.37/375,773.59 = 60,980.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,519.37x = 375,773.59 × 60,980.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,519.37x = 22,914,948,442.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,914,948,442.21/250,519.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,469.77

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