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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,890.70, 532,141.65 and 144,290.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,890.70, 532,141.65 and 144,290.70 is: 216,357.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,890.70 : 532,141.65 = 144,290.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,890.70/532,141.65 = 144,290.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,890.70x = 532,141.65 × 144,290.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,890.70x = 76,783,091,177.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,783,091,177.66/354,890.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,357.01

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