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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,066.06, 531,320.49 and 143,703.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,066.06, 531,320.49 and 143,703.99 is: 215,645.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,066.06 : 531,320.49 = 143,703.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,066.06/531,320.49 = 143,703.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,066.06x = 531,320.49 × 143,703.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,066.06x = 76,352,874,381.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,352,874,381.76/354,066.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,645.84

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