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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,498.80, 528,748.20 and 212,530.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,498.80, 528,748.20 and 212,530.80 is: 318,796.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,498.80 : 528,748.20 = 212,530.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,498.80/528,748.20 = 212,530.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,498.80x = 528,748.20 × 212,530.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,498.80x = 112,375,277,944.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,375,277,944.56/352,498.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,796.20

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