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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,757.96, 530,323.29 and 253,666.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,757.96, 530,323.29 and 253,666.26 is: 380,274.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,757.96 : 530,323.29 = 253,666.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,757.96/530,323.29 = 253,666.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,757.96x = 530,323.29 × 253,666.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,757.96x = 134,525,125,565.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,525,125,565.20/353,757.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,274.48

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