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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,815.92, 376,222.85 and 90,854.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,815.92, 376,222.85 and 90,854.42 is: 136,281.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,815.92 : 376,222.85 = 90,854.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,815.92/376,222.85 = 90,854.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,815.92x = 376,222.85 × 90,854.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,815.92x = 34,181,506,832.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,181,506,832.81/250,815.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,281.25

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