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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,459.20, 525,631.28 and 97,756.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,459.20, 525,631.28 and 97,756.88 is: 146,619.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,459.20 : 525,631.28 = 97,756.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,459.20/525,631.28 = 97,756.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,459.20x = 525,631.28 × 97,756.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,459.20x = 51,384,073,963.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,384,073,963.21/350,459.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,619.28

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