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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,114.60, 529,326.30 and 142,471.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,114.60, 529,326.30 and 142,471.40 is: 213,567.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,114.60 : 529,326.30 = 142,471.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,114.60/529,326.30 = 142,471.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,114.60x = 529,326.30 × 142,471.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,114.60x = 75,413,859,017.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,413,859,017.82/353,114.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,567.66

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