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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,322.14, 531,704.64 and 143,960.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,322.14, 531,704.64 and 143,960.09 is: 216,030.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,322.14 : 531,704.64 = 143,960.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,322.14/531,704.64 = 143,960.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,322.14x = 531,704.64 × 143,960.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,322.14x = 76,544,245,169.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,544,245,169.29/354,322.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,030.09

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