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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,084.22, 350,636.73 and 139,363.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,084.22, 350,636.73 and 139,363.80 is: 192,322.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,084.22 : 350,636.73 = 139,363.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,084.22/350,636.73 = 139,363.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,084.22x = 350,636.73 × 139,363.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,084.22x = 48,866,067,112.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,866,067,112.37/254,084.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,322.32

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