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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,823.60, 531,360.60 and 235,850.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,823.60, 531,360.60 and 235,850.80 is: 353,194.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,823.60 : 531,360.60 = 235,850.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,823.60/531,360.60 = 235,850.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,823.60x = 531,360.60 × 235,850.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,823.60x = 125,321,822,598.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,321,822,598.48/354,823.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,194.72

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