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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,110.40, 529,870.40 and 131,516.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,110.40, 529,870.40 and 131,516.80 is: 197,351.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,110.40 : 529,870.40 = 131,516.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,110.40/529,870.40 = 131,516.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,110.40x = 529,870.40 × 131,516.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,110.40x = 69,686,859,422.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,686,859,422.72/353,110.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,351.48

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