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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 256,359.71, 384,286.84 and 90,031.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 256,359.71, 384,286.84 and 90,031.07 is: 134,957.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,359.71 : 384,286.84 = 90,031.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,359.71/384,286.84 = 90,031.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,359.71x = 384,286.84 × 90,031.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,359.71x = 34,597,755,392.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,597,755,392.12/256,359.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,957.85

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