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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,380.79, 351,027.92 and 141,194.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,380.79, 351,027.92 and 141,194.63 is: 194,838.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,380.79 : 351,027.92 = 141,194.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,380.79/351,027.92 = 141,194.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,380.79x = 351,027.92 × 141,194.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,380.79x = 49,563,255,881.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,563,255,881.92/254,380.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,838.84

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