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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,808.20, 532,277.10 and 144,467.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,808.20, 532,277.10 and 144,467.40 is: 216,727.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,808.20 : 532,277.10 = 144,467.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,808.20/532,277.10 = 144,467.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,808.20x = 532,277.10 × 144,467.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,808.20x = 76,896,688,716.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,896,688,716.54/354,808.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,727.48

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