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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,681.28, 530,504.64 and 132,048

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,681.28, 530,504.64 and 132,048 is: 198,065.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,681.28 : 530,504.64 = 132,048 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,681.28/530,504.64 = 132,048/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,681.28x = 530,504.64 × 132,048
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,681.28x = 70,052,076,702.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,052,076,702.72/353,681.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,065.55

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