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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,215.20, 528,614.40 and 162,966.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,215.20, 528,614.40 and 162,966.80 is: 244,585.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,215.20 : 528,614.40 = 162,966.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,215.20/528,614.40 = 162,966.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,215.20x = 528,614.40 × 162,966.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,215.20x = 86,146,597,201.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,146,597,201.92/352,215.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,585.12

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