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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,226.09, 533,049.29 and 130,744.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,226.09, 533,049.29 and 130,744.19 is: 196,193.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,226.09 : 533,049.29 = 130,744.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,226.09/533,049.29 = 130,744.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,226.09x = 533,049.29 × 130,744.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,226.09x = 69,693,096,997.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,693,096,997.40/355,226.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,193.63

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