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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,926.10, 376,352.70 and 73,414.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,926.10, 376,352.70 and 73,414.60 is: 110,111.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,926.10 : 376,352.70 = 73,414.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,926.10/376,352.70 = 73,414.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,926.10x = 376,352.70 × 73,414.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,926.10x = 27,629,782,929.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,629,782,929.42/250,926.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,111.24

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