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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,452.10, 532,486.95 and 197,397.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,452.10, 532,486.95 and 197,397.70 is: 295,712.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,452.10 : 532,486.95 = 197,397.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,452.10/532,486.95 = 197,397.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,452.10x = 532,486.95 × 197,397.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,452.10x = 105,111,699,210.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,111,699,210.02/355,452.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,712.70

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