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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,372.82, 528,554.63 and 86,135.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,372.82, 528,554.63 and 86,135.67 is: 129,202.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,372.82 : 528,554.63 = 86,135.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,372.82/528,554.63 = 86,135.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,372.82x = 528,554.63 × 86,135.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,372.82x = 45,527,407,401.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,527,407,401.99/352,372.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,202.38

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