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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,667.75, 532,242.60 and 144,343.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,667.75, 532,242.60 and 144,343.96 is: 216,614.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,667.75 : 532,242.60 = 144,343.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,667.75/532,242.60 = 144,343.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,667.75x = 532,242.60 × 144,343.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,667.75x = 76,826,002,692.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,826,002,692.80/354,667.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,614.01

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