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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,064.80, 532,899.60 and 144,853.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,064.80, 532,899.60 and 144,853.60 is: 217,403.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,064.80 : 532,899.60 = 144,853.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,064.80/532,899.60 = 144,853.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,064.80x = 532,899.60 × 144,853.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,064.80x = 77,192,425,498.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,192,425,498.56/355,064.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,403.77

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