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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,676.70, 351,460.14 and 139,954.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,676.70, 351,460.14 and 139,954.48 is: 193,140.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,676.70 : 351,460.14 = 139,954.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,676.70/351,460.14 = 139,954.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,676.70x = 351,460.14 × 139,954.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,676.70x = 49,188,421,134.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,188,421,134.43/254,676.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,140.64

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