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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,102.44, 532,648.80 and 88,861.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,102.44, 532,648.80 and 88,861.92 is: 133,291.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,102.44 : 532,648.80 = 88,861.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,102.44/532,648.80 = 88,861.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,102.44x = 532,648.80 × 88,861.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,102.44x = 47,332,195,053.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,332,195,053.70/355,102.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,291.66

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