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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,831.04, 532,049.64 and 118,044.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,831.04, 532,049.64 and 118,044.46 is: 177,001.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,831.04 : 532,049.64 = 118,044.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,831.04/532,049.64 = 118,044.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,831.04x = 532,049.64 × 118,044.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,831.04x = 62,805,512,446.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,805,512,446.99/354,831.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,001.18

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