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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,777.62, 532,236.53 and 130,140.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,777.62, 532,236.53 and 130,140.14 is: 195,235.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,777.62 : 532,236.53 = 130,140.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,777.62/532,236.53 = 130,140.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,777.62x = 532,236.53 × 130,140.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,777.62x = 69,265,333,215.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,265,333,215.43/354,777.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,235.92

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