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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,984.36, 529,693.84 and 139,715.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,984.36, 529,693.84 and 139,715.96 is: 209,659.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,984.36 : 529,693.84 = 139,715.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,984.36/529,693.84 = 139,715.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,984.36x = 529,693.84 × 139,715.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,984.36x = 74,006,683,361.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,006,683,361.69/352,984.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,659.95

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