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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,232.36, 533,058.70 and 130,750.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,232.36, 533,058.70 and 130,750.44 is: 196,203.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,232.36 : 533,058.70 = 130,750.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,232.36/533,058.70 = 130,750.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,232.36x = 533,058.70 × 130,750.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,232.36x = 69,697,659,570.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,697,659,570.83/355,232.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,203.01

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