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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,612.80, 528,962.40 and 115,891.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,612.80, 528,962.40 and 115,891.20 is: 173,851.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,612.80 : 528,962.40 = 115,891.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,612.80/528,962.40 = 115,891.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,612.80x = 528,962.40 × 115,891.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,612.80x = 61,302,087,290.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,302,087,290.88/352,612.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,851.00

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