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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,815.56, 526,557.08 and 318,765.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,815.56, 526,557.08 and 318,765.02 is: 475,738.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,815.56 : 526,557.08 = 318,765.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,815.56/526,557.08 = 318,765.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,815.56x = 526,557.08 × 318,765.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,815.56x = 167,847,975,106.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,847,975,106.10/352,815.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,738.59

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