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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,199.91, 527,952.36 and 225,479.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,199.91, 527,952.36 and 225,479.46 is: 337,996.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,199.91 : 527,952.36 = 225,479.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,199.91/527,952.36 = 225,479.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,199.91x = 527,952.36 × 225,479.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,199.91x = 119,042,413,038.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,042,413,038.53/352,199.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,996.72

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