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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,040.60, 525,060.90 and 266,059.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,040.60, 525,060.90 and 266,059.80 is: 399,089.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,040.60 : 525,060.90 = 266,059.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,040.60/525,060.90 = 266,059.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,040.60x = 525,060.90 × 266,059.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,040.60x = 139,697,598,041.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,697,598,041.82/350,040.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,089.70

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