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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,946.86, 346,307.26 and 137,776.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,946.86, 346,307.26 and 137,776.90 is: 190,132.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,946.86 : 346,307.26 = 137,776.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,946.86/346,307.26 = 137,776.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,946.86x = 346,307.26 × 137,776.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,946.86x = 47,713,140,730.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,713,140,730.29/250,946.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,132.45

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