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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,213.35, 532,807.74 and 88,976.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,213.35, 532,807.74 and 88,976.16 is: 133,461.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,213.35 : 532,807.74 = 88,976.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,213.35/532,807.74 = 88,976.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,213.35x = 532,807.74 × 88,976.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,213.35x = 47,407,186,723.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,407,186,723.48/355,213.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,461.16

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