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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,435.23, 533,186.25 and 130,799.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,435.23, 533,186.25 and 130,799.94 is: 196,212.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,435.23 : 533,186.25 = 130,799.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,435.23/533,186.25 = 130,799.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,435.23x = 533,186.25 × 130,799.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,435.23x = 69,740,729,508.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,740,729,508.83/355,435.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,212.20

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