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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 255,513.44, 352,341.36 and 190,881.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 255,513.44, 352,341.36 and 190,881.44 is: 263,216.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    255,513.44 : 352,341.36 = 190,881.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    255,513.44/352,341.36 = 190,881.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    255,513.44x = 352,341.36 × 190,881.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    255,513.44x = 67,255,426,168.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,255,426,168.36/255,513.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,216.78

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