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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,984.10, 529,693.46 and 139,715.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,984.10, 529,693.46 and 139,715.71 is: 209,659.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,984.10 : 529,693.46 = 139,715.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,984.10/529,693.46 = 139,715.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,984.10x = 529,693.46 × 139,715.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,984.10x = 74,006,497,846.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,006,497,846.26/352,984.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,659.58

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