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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,850.26, 529,274.58 and 153,144.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,850.26, 529,274.58 and 153,144.76 is: 229,716.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,850.26 : 529,274.58 = 153,144.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,850.26/529,274.58 = 153,144.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,850.26x = 529,274.58 × 153,144.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,850.26x = 81,055,628,528.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,055,628,528.20/352,850.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,716.79

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