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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,681.70, 532,022.55 and 144,211.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,681.70, 532,022.55 and 144,211.30 is: 216,316.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,681.70 : 532,022.55 = 144,211.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,681.70/532,022.55 = 144,211.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,681.70x = 532,022.55 × 144,211.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,681.70x = 76,723,663,564.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,723,663,564.82/354,681.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,316.95

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