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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,213.80, 532,367.10 and 144,613.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,213.80, 532,367.10 and 144,613.80 is: 216,736.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,213.80 : 532,367.10 = 144,613.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,213.80/532,367.10 = 144,613.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,213.80x = 532,367.10 × 144,613.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,213.80x = 76,987,629,325.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,987,629,325.98/355,213.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,736.03

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