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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,334.56, 351,012.76 and 146,904.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,334.56, 351,012.76 and 146,904.47 is: 202,746.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,334.56 : 351,012.76 = 146,904.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,334.56/351,012.76 = 146,904.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,334.56x = 351,012.76 × 146,904.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,334.56x = 51,565,341,348.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,565,341,348.71/254,334.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,746.11

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