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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,028.60, 528,042.90 and 162,488.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,028.60, 528,042.90 and 162,488.60 is: 243,732.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,028.60 : 528,042.90 = 162,488.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,028.60/528,042.90 = 162,488.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,028.60x = 528,042.90 × 162,488.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,028.60x = 85,800,951,560.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,800,951,560.94/352,028.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,732.90

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