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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,164.98, 526,591.95 and 252,254.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,164.98, 526,591.95 and 252,254.26 is: 378,269.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,164.98 : 526,591.95 = 252,254.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,164.98/526,591.95 = 252,254.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,164.98x = 526,591.95 × 252,254.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,164.98x = 132,835,062,669.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,835,062,669.21/351,164.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,269.67

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