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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,502.52, 528,751.26 and 86,266.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,502.52, 528,751.26 and 86,266.86 is: 129,399.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,502.52 : 528,751.26 = 86,266.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,502.52/528,751.26 = 86,266.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,502.52x = 528,751.26 × 86,266.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,502.52x = 45,613,710,921.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,613,710,921.24/352,502.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,399.67

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