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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,580.93, 351,282.60 and 147,130.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,580.93, 351,282.60 and 147,130.20 is: 203,017.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,580.93 : 351,282.60 = 147,130.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,580.93/351,282.60 = 147,130.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,580.93x = 351,282.60 × 147,130.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,580.93x = 51,684,279,194.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,684,279,194.52/254,580.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,017.09

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