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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,495.48, 526,888.16 and 138,412.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,495.48, 526,888.16 and 138,412.92 is: 207,479.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,495.48 : 526,888.16 = 138,412.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,495.48/526,888.16 = 138,412.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,495.48x = 526,888.16 × 138,412.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,495.48x = 72,928,128,046.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,928,128,046.96/351,495.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,479.56

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