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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,630.34, 530,440.31 and 87,390.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,630.34, 530,440.31 and 87,390.85 is: 131,084.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,630.34 : 530,440.31 = 87,390.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,630.34/530,440.31 = 87,390.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,630.34x = 530,440.31 × 87,390.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,630.34x = 46,355,626,912.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,355,626,912.96/353,630.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,084.98

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