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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,500.08, 525,374.66 and 250,356.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,500.08, 525,374.66 and 250,356.54 is: 375,266.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,500.08 : 525,374.66 = 250,356.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,500.08/525,374.66 = 250,356.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,500.08x = 525,374.66 × 250,356.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,500.08x = 131,530,982,081.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,530,982,081.28/350,500.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375,266.62

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