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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,684.39, 532,011.69 and 165,079.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,684.39, 532,011.69 and 165,079.59 is: 247,612.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,684.39 : 532,011.69 = 165,079.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,684.39/532,011.69 = 165,079.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,684.39x = 532,011.69 × 165,079.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,684.39x = 87,824,271,660.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,824,271,660.41/354,684.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,612.45

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