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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,928.60, 532,652.10 and 249,952.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,928.60, 532,652.10 and 249,952.60 is: 375,111.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,928.60 : 532,652.10 = 249,952.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,928.60/532,652.10 = 249,952.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,928.60x = 532,652.10 × 249,952.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,928.60x = 133,137,777,290.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,137,777,290.46/354,928.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375,111.44

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