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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,130.00, 345,179.02 and 135,408.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,130.00, 345,179.02 and 135,408.08 is: 186,862.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,130.00 : 345,179.02 = 135,408.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,130.00/345,179.02 = 135,408.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,130.00x = 345,179.02 × 135,408.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,130.00x = 46,740,026,628.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,740,026,628.59/250,130.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,862.94

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