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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,901.58, 529,054.71 and 153,071.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,901.58, 529,054.71 and 153,071.44 is: 229,478.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,901.58 : 529,054.71 = 153,071.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,901.58/529,054.71 = 153,071.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,901.58x = 529,054.71 × 153,071.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,901.58x = 80,983,166,298.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,983,166,298.48/352,901.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,478.05

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