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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,748.36, 532,122.46 and 236,650.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,748.36, 532,122.46 and 236,650.28 is: 354,975.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,748.36 : 532,122.46 = 236,650.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,748.36/532,122.46 = 236,650.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,748.36x = 532,122.46 × 236,650.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,748.36x = 125,926,929,153.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,926,929,153.29/354,748.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,975.37

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