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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,046.70, 350,630.13 and 146,601.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,046.70, 350,630.13 and 146,601.82 is: 202,336.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,046.70 : 350,630.13 = 146,601.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,046.70/350,630.13 = 146,601.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,046.70x = 350,630.13 × 146,601.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,046.70x = 51,403,015,204.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,403,015,204.84/254,046.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,336.87

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