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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,404.35, 531,608.46 and 88,164.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,404.35, 531,608.46 and 88,164.86 is: 132,247.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,404.35 : 531,608.46 = 88,164.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,404.35/531,608.46 = 88,164.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,404.35x = 531,608.46 × 88,164.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,404.35x = 46,869,185,009.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,869,185,009.89/354,404.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,247.77

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