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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,977.60, 532,389.60 and 155,297.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,977.60, 532,389.60 and 155,297.60 is: 232,912.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,977.60 : 532,389.60 = 155,297.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,977.60/532,389.60 = 155,297.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,977.60x = 532,389.60 × 155,297.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,977.60x = 82,678,827,144.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,678,827,144.96/354,977.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,912.80

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