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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,639.60, 528,084.60 and 282,655.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,639.60, 528,084.60 and 282,655.60 is: 423,282.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,639.60 : 528,084.60 = 282,655.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,639.60/528,084.60 = 282,655.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,639.60x = 528,084.60 × 282,655.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,639.60x = 149,266,069,463.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,266,069,463.76/352,639.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,282.21

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