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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,397.02, 528,595.52 and 86,154.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,397.02, 528,595.52 and 86,154.36 is: 129,231.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,397.02 : 528,595.52 = 86,154.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,397.02/528,595.52 = 86,154.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,397.02x = 528,595.52 × 86,154.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,397.02x = 45,540,808,724.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,540,808,724.47/352,397.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,231.54

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