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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,324.60, 531,496.12 and 101,594.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,324.60, 531,496.12 and 101,594.88 is: 152,394.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,324.60 : 531,496.12 = 101,594.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,324.60/531,496.12 = 101,594.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,324.60x = 531,496.12 × 101,594.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,324.60x = 53,997,284,531.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,997,284,531.87/354,324.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,394.96

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