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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,164.44, 376,748.73 and 73,674.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,164.44, 376,748.73 and 73,674.39 is: 110,512.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,164.44 : 376,748.73 = 73,674.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,164.44/376,748.73 = 73,674.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,164.44x = 376,748.73 × 73,674.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,164.44x = 27,756,732,866.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,756,732,866.02/251,164.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,512.19

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