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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,047.60, 528,071.40 and 162,507.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,047.60, 528,071.40 and 162,507.60 is: 243,761.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,047.60 : 528,071.40 = 162,507.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,047.60/528,071.40 = 162,507.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,047.60x = 528,071.40 × 162,507.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,047.60x = 85,815,615,842.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,815,615,842.64/352,047.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,761.40

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