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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 253,751.07, 350,213.76 and 146,300.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 253,751.07, 350,213.76 and 146,300.07 is: 201,915.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    253,751.07 : 350,213.76 = 146,300.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    253,751.07/350,213.76 = 146,300.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    253,751.07x = 350,213.76 × 146,300.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    253,751.07x = 51,236,297,602.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,236,297,602.96/253,751.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,915.59

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