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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,721.52, 375,987.60 and 100,910.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,721.52, 375,987.60 and 100,910.76 is: 151,328.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,721.52 : 375,987.60 = 100,910.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,721.52/375,987.60 = 100,910.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,721.52x = 375,987.60 × 100,910.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,721.52x = 37,941,194,466.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,941,194,466.58/250,721.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,328.03

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