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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,376.72, 530,070.69 and 87,137.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,376.72, 530,070.69 and 87,137.31 is: 130,707.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,376.72 : 530,070.69 = 87,137.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,376.72/530,070.69 = 87,137.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,376.72x = 530,070.69 × 87,137.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,376.72x = 46,188,934,036.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,188,934,036.44/353,376.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,707.35

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