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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,230.23, 376,633.49 and 108,968.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,230.23, 376,633.49 and 108,968.38 is: 163,360.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,230.23 : 376,633.49 = 108,968.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,230.23/376,633.49 = 108,968.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,230.23x = 376,633.49 × 108,968.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,230.23x = 41,041,139,772.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,041,139,772.62/251,230.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,360.67

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