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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,690.40, 532,035.60 and 168,066.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,690.40, 532,035.60 and 168,066.40 is: 252,099.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,690.40 : 532,035.60 = 168,066.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,690.40/532,035.60 = 168,066.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,690.40x = 532,035.60 × 168,066.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,690.40x = 89,417,307,963.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,417,307,963.84/354,690.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,099.60

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