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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,266.12, 345,397.59 and 141,375.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,266.12, 345,397.59 and 141,375.05 is: 195,114.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,266.12 : 345,397.59 = 141,375.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,266.12/345,397.59 = 141,375.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,266.12x = 345,397.59 × 141,375.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,266.12x = 48,830,599,122.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,830,599,122.27/250,266.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,114.70

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