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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,738.63, 532,093.06 and 165,133.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,738.63, 532,093.06 and 165,133.83 is: 247,693.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,738.63 : 532,093.06 = 165,133.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,738.63/532,093.06 = 165,133.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,738.63x = 532,093.06 × 165,133.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,738.63x = 87,866,564,914.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,866,564,914.22/354,738.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,693.82

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