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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,487.40, 532,640.58 and 250,084.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,487.40, 532,640.58 and 250,084.92 is: 374,711.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,487.40 : 532,640.58 = 250,084.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,487.40/532,640.58 = 250,084.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,487.40x = 532,640.58 × 250,084.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,487.40x = 133,205,376,838.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,205,376,838.05/355,487.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,711.95

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