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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,337.84, 351,002.16 and 141,162.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,337.84, 351,002.16 and 141,162.48 is: 194,813.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,337.84 : 351,002.16 = 141,162.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,337.84/351,002.16 = 141,162.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,337.84x = 351,002.16 × 141,162.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,337.84x = 49,548,335,390.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,548,335,390.96/254,337.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,813.07

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