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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,755.60, 376,129.44 and 100,992.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,755.60, 376,129.44 and 100,992.36 is: 151,486.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,755.60 : 376,129.44 = 100,992.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,755.60/376,129.44 = 100,992.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,755.60x = 376,129.44 × 100,992.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,755.60x = 37,986,199,811.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,986,199,811.08/250,755.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,486.95

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