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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,836.53, 376,312.30 and 108,705.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,836.53, 376,312.30 and 108,705.67 is: 163,083.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,836.53 : 376,312.30 = 108,705.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,836.53/376,312.30 = 108,705.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,836.53x = 376,312.30 × 108,705.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,836.53x = 40,907,280,431.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,907,280,431.92/250,836.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,083.42

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