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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,915.20, 529,581.12 and 139,704

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,915.20, 529,581.12 and 139,704 is: 209,638.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,915.20 : 529,581.12 = 139,704 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,915.20/529,581.12 = 139,704/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,915.20x = 529,581.12 × 139,704
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,915.20x = 73,984,600,788.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,984,600,788.48/352,915.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,638.46

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