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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,305.60, 532,072.80 and 249,857.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,305.60, 532,072.80 and 249,857.60 is: 375,219.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,305.60 : 532,072.80 = 249,857.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,305.60/532,072.80 = 249,857.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,305.60x = 532,072.80 × 249,857.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,305.60x = 132,942,432,833.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,942,432,833.28/354,305.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375,219.68

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