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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,396.12, 528,589.44 and 86,158.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,396.12, 528,589.44 and 86,158.92 is: 129,237.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,396.12 : 528,589.44 = 86,158.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,396.12/528,589.44 = 86,158.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,396.12x = 528,589.44 × 86,158.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,396.12x = 45,542,695,273.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,542,695,273.80/352,396.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,237.22

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