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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,908.12, 376,374.12 and 80,147.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,908.12, 376,374.12 and 80,147.97 is: 120,225.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,908.12 : 376,374.12 = 80,147.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,908.12/376,374.12 = 80,147.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,908.12x = 376,374.12 × 80,147.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,908.12x = 30,165,621,678.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,165,621,678.54/250,908.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,225.77

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