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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,658.66, 376,010.15 and 70,745.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,658.66, 376,010.15 and 70,745.69 is: 106,124.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,658.66 : 376,010.15 = 70,745.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,658.66/376,010.15 = 70,745.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,658.66x = 376,010.15 × 70,745.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,658.66x = 26,601,097,508.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,601,097,508.75/250,658.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,124.79

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