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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,113.10, 350,617.28 and 152,099.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,113.10, 350,617.28 and 152,099.81 is: 209,862.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,113.10 : 350,617.28 = 152,099.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,113.10/350,617.28 = 152,099.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,113.10x = 350,617.28 × 152,099.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,113.10x = 53,328,819,738.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,328,819,738.00/254,113.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,862.53

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