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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,210.80, 532,362.60 and 144,610.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,210.80, 532,362.60 and 144,610.80 is: 216,731.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,210.80 : 532,362.60 = 144,610.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,210.80/532,362.60 = 144,610.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,210.80x = 532,362.60 × 144,610.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,210.80x = 76,985,381,476.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,985,381,476.08/355,210.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,731.53

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