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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,736.40, 528,937.68 and 136,696.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,736.40, 528,937.68 and 136,696.32 is: 204,979.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,736.40 : 528,937.68 = 136,696.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,736.40/528,937.68 = 136,696.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,736.40x = 528,937.68 × 136,696.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,736.40x = 72,303,834,365.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,303,834,365.34/352,736.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,979.79

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