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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,147.42, 350,765.52 and 141,006.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,147.42, 350,765.52 and 141,006.62 is: 194,612.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,147.42 : 350,765.52 = 141,006.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,147.42/350,765.52 = 141,006.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,147.42x = 350,765.52 × 141,006.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,147.42x = 49,460,260,387.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,460,260,387.74/254,147.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,612.48

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