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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,334.80, 531,804.60 and 144,123.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,334.80, 531,804.60 and 144,123.60 is: 216,308.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,334.80 : 531,804.60 = 144,123.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,334.80/531,804.60 = 144,123.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,334.80x = 531,804.60 × 144,123.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,334.80x = 76,645,593,448.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,645,593,448.56/354,334.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,308.40

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