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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,074.44, 531,376.14 and 204,114.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,074.44, 531,376.14 and 204,114.58 is: 306,324.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,074.44 : 531,376.14 = 204,114.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,074.44/531,376.14 = 204,114.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,074.44x = 531,376.14 × 204,114.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,074.44x = 108,461,614,981.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,461,614,981.24/354,074.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,324.33

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