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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,046.60, 350,559.02 and 146,651.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,046.60, 350,559.02 and 146,651.24 is: 202,364.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,046.60 : 350,559.02 = 146,651.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,046.60/350,559.02 = 146,651.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,046.60x = 350,559.02 × 146,651.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,046.60x = 51,409,914,976.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,409,914,976.18/254,046.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,364.11

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