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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,664.52, 527,489.34 and 85,426.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,664.52, 527,489.34 and 85,426.28 is: 128,137.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,664.52 : 527,489.34 = 85,426.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,664.52/527,489.34 = 85,426.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,664.52x = 527,489.34 × 85,426.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,664.52x = 45,061,452,055.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,061,452,055.86/351,664.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,137.61

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