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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,693.95, 376,003.94 and 73,153.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,693.95, 376,003.94 and 73,153.29 is: 109,719.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,693.95 : 376,003.94 = 73,153.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,693.95/376,003.94 = 73,153.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,693.95x = 376,003.94 × 73,153.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,693.95x = 27,505,926,719.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,505,926,719.70/250,693.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,719.15

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