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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,519.75, 530,280.71 and 87,280.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,519.75, 530,280.71 and 87,280.30 is: 130,920.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,519.75 : 530,280.71 = 87,280.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,519.75/530,280.71 = 87,280.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,519.75x = 530,280.71 × 87,280.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,519.75x = 46,283,060,006.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,283,060,006.76/353,519.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,920.72

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