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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,689.29, 526,691.05 and 180,460.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,689.29, 526,691.05 and 180,460.42 is: 270,258.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,689.29 : 526,691.05 = 180,460.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,689.29/526,691.05 = 180,460.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,689.29x = 526,691.05 × 180,460.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,689.29x = 95,046,888,093.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,046,888,093.24/351,689.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,258.12

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