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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,701.62, 376,053.71 and 84,491.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,701.62, 376,053.71 and 84,491.06 is: 126,737.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,701.62 : 376,053.71 = 84,491.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,701.62/376,053.71 = 84,491.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,701.62x = 376,053.71 × 84,491.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,701.62x = 31,773,176,574.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,773,176,574.83/250,701.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,737.02

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