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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,462.20, 528,725.70 and 99,742.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,462.20, 528,725.70 and 99,742.20 is: 149,622.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,462.20 : 528,725.70 = 99,742.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,462.20/528,725.70 = 99,742.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,462.20x = 528,725.70 × 99,742.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,462.20x = 52,736,264,514.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,736,264,514.54/352,462.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,622.47

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