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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,824.20, 532,321.35 and 118,168.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,824.20, 532,321.35 and 118,168.93 is: 177,281.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,824.20 : 532,321.35 = 118,168.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,824.20/532,321.35 = 118,168.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,824.20x = 532,321.35 × 118,168.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,824.20x = 62,903,844,345.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,903,844,345.66/354,824.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,281.72

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