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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,733.10, 532,099.65 and 155,149.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,733.10, 532,099.65 and 155,149.10 is: 232,723.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,733.10 : 532,099.65 = 155,149.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,733.10/532,099.65 = 155,149.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,733.10x = 532,099.65 × 155,149.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,733.10x = 82,554,781,807.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,554,781,807.82/354,733.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,723.65

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