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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,036.42, 530,595.36 and 143,559.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,036.42, 530,595.36 and 143,559.54 is: 215,153.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,036.42 : 530,595.36 = 143,559.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,036.42/530,595.36 = 143,559.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,036.42x = 530,595.36 × 143,559.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,036.42x = 76,172,025,807.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,172,025,807.73/354,036.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,153.08

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