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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,201.62, 350,798.64 and 141,024.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,201.62, 350,798.64 and 141,024.34 is: 194,613.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,201.62 : 350,798.64 = 141,024.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,201.62/350,798.64 = 141,024.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,201.62x = 350,798.64 × 141,024.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,201.62x = 49,471,146,678.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,471,146,678.90/254,201.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,613.81

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