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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,674.78, 487,790.37 and 250,239.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,674.78, 487,790.37 and 250,239.66 is: 374,804.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,674.78 : 487,790.37 = 250,239.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,674.78/487,790.37 = 250,239.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,674.78x = 487,790.37 × 250,239.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,674.78x = 122,064,496,340.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,064,496,340.07/325,674.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,804.88

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