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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,293.81, 528,459.18 and 268,185.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,293.81, 528,459.18 and 268,185.84 is: 402,292.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,293.81 : 528,459.18 = 268,185.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,293.81/528,459.18 = 268,185.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,293.81x = 528,459.18 × 268,185.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,293.81x = 141,725,269,094.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,725,269,094.01/352,293.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,292.82

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