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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,230.35, 350,836.91 and 139,510.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,230.35, 350,836.91 and 139,510.92 is: 192,524.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,230.35 : 350,836.91 = 139,510.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,230.35/350,836.91 = 139,510.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,230.35x = 350,836.91 × 139,510.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,230.35x = 48,945,579,386.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,945,579,386.50/254,230.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,524.53

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