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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,678.40, 532,066.20 and 129,984.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,678.40, 532,066.20 and 129,984.40 is: 194,994.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,678.40 : 532,066.20 = 129,984.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,678.40/532,066.20 = 129,984.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,678.40x = 532,066.20 × 129,984.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,678.40x = 69,160,305,767.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,160,305,767.28/354,678.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,994.41

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