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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,331.32, 377,024.46 and 109,078.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,331.32, 377,024.46 and 109,078.80 is: 163,630.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,331.32 : 377,024.46 = 109,078.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,331.32/377,024.46 = 109,078.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,331.32x = 377,024.46 × 109,078.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,331.32x = 41,125,375,667.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,125,375,667.45/251,331.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,630.13

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