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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,409.97, 531,542.46 and 101,622.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,409.97, 531,542.46 and 101,622.74 is: 152,413.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,409.97 : 531,542.46 = 101,622.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,409.97/531,542.46 = 101,622.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,409.97x = 531,542.46 × 101,622.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,409.97x = 54,016,801,211.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,016,801,211.54/354,409.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,413.32

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