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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,073.93, 531,375.39 and 204,114.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,073.93, 531,375.39 and 204,114.08 is: 306,323.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,073.93 : 531,375.39 = 204,114.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,073.93/531,375.39 = 204,114.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,073.93x = 531,375.39 × 204,114.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,073.93x = 108,461,197,203.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,461,197,203.94/354,073.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,323.59

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