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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,329.60, 532,119.60 and 236,356.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,329.60, 532,119.60 and 236,356.80 is: 353,953.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,329.60 : 532,119.60 = 236,356.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,329.60/532,119.60 = 236,356.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,329.60x = 532,119.60 × 236,356.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,329.60x = 125,770,085,873.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,770,085,873.28/355,329.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,953.30

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