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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 357,295.53, 535,242.61 and 207,220.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 357,295.53, 535,242.61 and 207,220.62 is: 310,424.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    357,295.53 : 535,242.61 = 207,220.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    357,295.53/535,242.61 = 207,220.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    357,295.53x = 535,242.61 × 207,220.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    357,295.53x = 110,913,305,494.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,913,305,494.62/357,295.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,424.55

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