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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,685.60, 532,028.40 and 168,061.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,685.60, 532,028.40 and 168,061.60 is: 252,092.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,685.60 : 532,028.40 = 168,061.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,685.60/532,028.40 = 168,061.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,685.60x = 532,028.40 × 168,061.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,685.60x = 89,413,544,149.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,413,544,149.44/354,685.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,092.40

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