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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,057.10, 528,085.65 and 162,517.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,057.10, 528,085.65 and 162,517.10 is: 243,775.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,057.10 : 528,085.65 = 162,517.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,057.10/528,085.65 = 162,517.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,057.10x = 528,085.65 × 162,517.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,057.10x = 85,822,948,389.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,822,948,389.62/352,057.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,775.65

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