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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,798.24, 527,721.84 and 141,436.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,798.24, 527,721.84 and 141,436.32 is: 212,164.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,798.24 : 527,721.84 = 141,436.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,798.24/527,721.84 = 141,436.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,798.24x = 527,721.84 × 141,436.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,798.24x = 74,639,035,033.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,639,035,033.23/351,798.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,164.32

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