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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,800.75, 376,277.68 and 80,017.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,800.75, 376,277.68 and 80,017.92 is: 120,051.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,800.75 : 376,277.68 = 80,017.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,800.75/376,277.68 = 80,017.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,800.75x = 376,277.68 × 80,017.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,800.75x = 30,108,957,836.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,108,957,836.63/250,800.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,051.31

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