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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,213.85, 532,808.49 and 88,976.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,213.85, 532,808.49 and 88,976.66 is: 133,461.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,213.85 : 532,808.49 = 88,976.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,213.85/532,808.49 = 88,976.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,213.85x = 532,808.49 × 88,976.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,213.85x = 47,407,519,859.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,407,519,859.84/355,213.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,461.91

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