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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,272.52, 350,912.48 and 141,095.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,272.52, 350,912.48 and 141,095.27 is: 194,720.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,272.52 : 350,912.48 = 141,095.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,272.52/350,912.48 = 141,095.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,272.52x = 350,912.48 × 141,095.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,272.52x = 49,512,092,341.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,512,092,341.99/254,272.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,720.58

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