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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,737.63, 532,091.57 and 165,132.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,737.63, 532,091.57 and 165,132.83 is: 247,692.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,737.63 : 532,091.57 = 165,132.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,737.63/532,091.57 = 165,132.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,737.63x = 532,091.57 × 165,132.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,737.63x = 87,865,787,277.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,865,787,277.81/354,737.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,692.32

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