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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,430.22, 533,178.74 and 130,794.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,430.22, 533,178.74 and 130,794.94 is: 196,204.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,430.22 : 533,178.74 = 130,794.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,430.22/533,178.74 = 130,794.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,430.22x = 533,178.74 × 130,794.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,430.22x = 69,737,081,307.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,737,081,307.58/355,430.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,204.70

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