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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,449.60, 532,299.60 and 236,476.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,449.60, 532,299.60 and 236,476.80 is: 354,133.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,449.60 : 532,299.60 = 236,476.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,449.60/532,299.60 = 236,476.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,449.60x = 532,299.60 × 236,476.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,449.60x = 125,876,506,049.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,876,506,049.28/355,449.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,133.20

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