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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,273.40, 532,910.10 and 353,199.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,273.40, 532,910.10 and 353,199.80 is: 529,799.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,273.40 : 532,910.10 = 353,199.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,273.40/532,910.10 = 353,199.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,273.40x = 532,910.10 × 353,199.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,273.40x = 188,223,740,737.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,223,740,737.98/355,273.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,799.70

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