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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,392.20, 532,893.90 and 144,792.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,392.20, 532,893.90 and 144,792.20 is: 217,109.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,392.20 : 532,893.90 = 144,792.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,392.20/532,893.90 = 144,792.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,392.20x = 532,893.90 × 144,792.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,392.20x = 77,158,880,147.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,158,880,147.58/355,392.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,109.10

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