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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,643.72, 530,460.33 and 87,404.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,643.72, 530,460.33 and 87,404.22 is: 131,105.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,643.72 : 530,460.33 = 87,404.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,643.72/530,460.33 = 87,404.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,643.72x = 530,460.33 × 87,404.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,643.72x = 46,364,471,384.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,364,471,384.59/353,643.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,105.03

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