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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,388.24, 351,055.44 and 141,210.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,388.24, 351,055.44 and 141,210.72 is: 194,870.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,388.24 : 351,055.44 = 141,210.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,388.24/351,055.44 = 141,210.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,388.24x = 351,055.44 × 141,210.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,388.24x = 49,572,791,442.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,572,791,442.32/254,388.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,870.61

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