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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,619.80, 529,232.10 and 142,408.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,619.80, 529,232.10 and 142,408.60 is: 213,735.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,619.80 : 529,232.10 = 142,408.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,619.80/529,232.10 = 142,408.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,619.80x = 529,232.10 × 142,408.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,619.80x = 75,367,202,436.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,367,202,436.06/352,619.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,735.03

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