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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,464.74, 525,689.48 and 97,738.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,464.74, 525,689.48 and 97,738.52 is: 146,605.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,464.74 : 525,689.48 = 97,738.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,464.74/525,689.48 = 97,738.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,464.74x = 525,689.48 × 97,738.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,464.74x = 51,380,111,754.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,380,111,754.77/350,464.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,605.65

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