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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,127.02, 531,034.21 and 101,349.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,127.02, 531,034.21 and 101,349.96 is: 151,980.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,127.02 : 531,034.21 = 101,349.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,127.02/531,034.21 = 101,349.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,127.02x = 531,034.21 × 101,349.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,127.02x = 53,820,295,942.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,820,295,942.13/354,127.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,980.20

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