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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,260.20, 376,234.20 and 162,030.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,260.20, 376,234.20 and 162,030.60 is: 242,622.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,260.20 : 376,234.20 = 162,030.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,260.20/376,234.20 = 162,030.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,260.20x = 376,234.20 × 162,030.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,260.20x = 60,961,453,166.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,961,453,166.52/251,260.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,622.80

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