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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,251.14, 390,379.44 and 91,740.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,251.14, 390,379.44 and 91,740.06 is: 137,611.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,251.14 : 390,379.44 = 91,740.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,251.14/390,379.44 = 91,740.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,251.14x = 390,379.44 × 91,740.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,251.14x = 35,813,433,248.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,813,433,248.37/260,251.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,611.05

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