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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,691.82, 376,072.92 and 73,211.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,691.82, 376,072.92 and 73,211.82 is: 109,828.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,691.82 : 376,072.92 = 73,211.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,691.82/376,072.92 = 73,211.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,691.82x = 376,072.92 × 73,211.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,691.82x = 27,532,982,925.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,532,982,925.91/250,691.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,828.01

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