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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,522.44, 533,231.22 and 130,830.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,522.44, 533,231.22 and 130,830.68 is: 196,226.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,522.44 : 533,231.22 = 130,830.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,522.44/533,231.22 = 130,830.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,522.44x = 533,231.22 × 130,830.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,522.44x = 69,763,003,109.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,763,003,109.83/355,522.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,226.72

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