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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,023.60, 528,035.40 and 162,483.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,023.60, 528,035.40 and 162,483.60 is: 243,725.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,023.60 : 528,035.40 = 162,483.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,023.60/528,035.40 = 162,483.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,023.60x = 528,035.40 × 162,483.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,023.60x = 85,797,092,719.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,797,092,719.44/352,023.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,725.40

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