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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,110.57, 398,330.16 and 249,167.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,110.57, 398,330.16 and 249,167.34 is: 374,375.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,110.57 : 398,330.16 = 249,167.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,110.57/398,330.16 = 249,167.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,110.57x = 398,330.16 × 249,167.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,110.57x = 99,250,865,474.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,250,865,474.60/265,110.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,375.36

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