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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,579.52, 375,861.96 and 92,804.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,579.52, 375,861.96 and 92,804.48 is: 139,204.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,579.52 : 375,861.96 = 92,804.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,579.52/375,861.96 = 92,804.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,579.52x = 375,861.96 × 92,804.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,579.52x = 34,881,673,749.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,881,673,749.58/250,579.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,204.01

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