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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,792.60, 532,392.90 and 262,480.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,792.60, 532,392.90 and 262,480.60 is: 392,764.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,792.60 : 532,392.90 = 262,480.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,792.60/532,392.90 = 262,480.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,792.60x = 532,392.90 × 262,480.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,792.60x = 139,742,807,827.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,742,807,827.74/355,792.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 392,764.80

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