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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,281.52, 350,924.90 and 141,104.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,281.52, 350,924.90 and 141,104.27 is: 194,732.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,281.52 : 350,924.90 = 141,104.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,281.52/350,924.90 = 141,104.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,281.52x = 350,924.90 × 141,104.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,281.52x = 49,516,999,379.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,516,999,379.18/254,281.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,732.99

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