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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,618.80, 529,230.60 and 142,407.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,618.80, 529,230.60 and 142,407.60 is: 213,733.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,618.80 : 529,230.60 = 142,407.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,618.80/529,230.60 = 142,407.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,618.80x = 529,230.60 × 142,407.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,618.80x = 75,366,459,592.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,366,459,592.56/352,618.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,733.53

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