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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,228.36, 528,324.14 and 115,539.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,228.36, 528,324.14 and 115,539.88 is: 173,303.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,228.36 : 528,324.14 = 115,539.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,228.36/528,324.14 = 115,539.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,228.36x = 528,324.14 × 115,539.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,228.36x = 61,042,507,736.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,042,507,736.70/352,228.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,303.78

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