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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,369.07, 348,267.70 and 139,191.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,369.07, 348,267.70 and 139,191.82 is: 192,083.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,369.07 : 348,267.70 = 139,191.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,369.07/348,267.70 = 139,191.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,369.07x = 348,267.70 × 139,191.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,369.07x = 48,476,014,313.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,476,014,313.53/252,369.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,083.82

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