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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,890.40, 529,335.60 and 203,591.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,890.40, 529,335.60 and 203,591.20 is: 305,386.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,890.40 : 529,335.60 = 203,591.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,890.40/529,335.60 = 203,591.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,890.40x = 529,335.60 × 203,591.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,890.40x = 107,768,070,006.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,768,070,006.72/352,890.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,386.80

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