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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,519.20, 528,866.28 and 165,312

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,519.20, 528,866.28 and 165,312 is: 248,009.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,519.20 : 528,866.28 = 165,312 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,519.20/528,866.28 = 165,312/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,519.20x = 528,866.28 × 165,312
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,519.20x = 87,427,942,479.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,427,942,479.36/352,519.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,009.02

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