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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,349.24, 376,905.40 and 91,312.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,349.24, 376,905.40 and 91,312.31 is: 136,925.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,349.24 : 376,905.40 = 91,312.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,349.24/376,905.40 = 91,312.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,349.24x = 376,905.40 × 91,312.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,349.24x = 34,416,100,384.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,416,100,384.39/251,349.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,925.42

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