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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,972.05, 528,056.46 and 115,480.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,972.05, 528,056.46 and 115,480.80 is: 173,253.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,972.05 : 528,056.46 = 115,480.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,972.05/528,056.46 = 115,480.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,972.05x = 528,056.46 × 115,480.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,972.05x = 60,980,382,445.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,980,382,445.97/351,972.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,253.48

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