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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,294.71, 350,940.50 and 141,119.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,294.71, 350,940.50 and 141,119.89 is: 194,753.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,294.71 : 350,940.50 = 141,119.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,294.71/350,940.50 = 141,119.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,294.71x = 350,940.50 × 141,119.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,294.71x = 49,524,683,702.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,524,683,702.79/254,294.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,753.10

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