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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,409.52, 526,863.72 and 164,318.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,409.52, 526,863.72 and 164,318.96 is: 246,361.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,409.52 : 526,863.72 = 164,318.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,409.52/526,863.72 = 164,318.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,409.52x = 526,863.72 × 164,318.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,409.52x = 86,573,698,532.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,573,698,532.13/351,409.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,361.28

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