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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,173.12, 532,969.86 and 130,691.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,173.12, 532,969.86 and 130,691.19 is: 196,114.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,173.12 : 532,969.86 = 130,691.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,173.12/532,969.86 = 130,691.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,173.12x = 532,969.86 × 130,691.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,173.12x = 69,654,465,237.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,654,465,237.53/355,173.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,114.12

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