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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,439.08, 526,032.70 and 150,858.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,439.08, 526,032.70 and 150,858.28 is: 226,448.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,439.08 : 526,032.70 = 150,858.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,439.08/526,032.70 = 150,858.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,439.08x = 526,032.70 × 150,858.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,439.08x = 79,356,388,345.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,356,388,345.76/350,439.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,448.46

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