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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,605.64, 376,055.34 and 100,822.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,605.64, 376,055.34 and 100,822.60 is: 151,292.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,605.64 : 376,055.34 = 100,822.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,605.64/376,055.34 = 100,822.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,605.64x = 376,055.34 × 100,822.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,605.64x = 37,914,877,122.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,914,877,122.68/250,605.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,292.99

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