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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,223.12, 350,823.24 and 141,043.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,223.12, 350,823.24 and 141,043.44 is: 194,637.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,223.12 : 350,823.24 = 141,043.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,223.12/350,823.24 = 141,043.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,223.12x = 350,823.24 × 141,043.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,223.12x = 49,481,316,601.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,481,316,601.55/254,223.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,637.36

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