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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,341.88, 376,894.37 and 91,304.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,341.88, 376,894.37 and 91,304.97 is: 136,914.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,341.88 : 376,894.37 = 91,304.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,341.88/376,894.37 = 91,304.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,341.88x = 376,894.37 × 91,304.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,341.88x = 34,412,328,689.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,412,328,689.49/251,341.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,914.42

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