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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,466.14, 531,696.47 and 88,224.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,466.14, 531,696.47 and 88,224.86 is: 132,336.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,466.14 : 531,696.47 = 88,224.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,466.14/531,696.47 = 88,224.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,466.14x = 531,696.47 × 88,224.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,466.14x = 46,908,846,628.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,908,846,628.24/354,466.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,336.61

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