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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,822.80, 528,888.60 and 184,429.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,822.80, 528,888.60 and 184,429.20 is: 276,463.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,822.80 : 528,888.60 = 184,429.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,822.80/528,888.60 = 184,429.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,822.80x = 528,888.60 × 184,429.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,822.80x = 97,542,501,387.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,542,501,387.12/352,822.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,463.15

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