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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,397.61, 528,591.69 and 86,160.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,397.61, 528,591.69 and 86,160.42 is: 129,239.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,397.61 : 528,591.69 = 86,160.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,397.61/528,591.69 = 86,160.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,397.61x = 528,591.69 × 86,160.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,397.61x = 45,543,682,018.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,543,682,018.91/352,397.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,239.47

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