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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 357,600.80, 536,401.20 and 352,071.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 357,600.80, 536,401.20 and 352,071.20 is: 528,106.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    357,600.80 : 536,401.20 = 352,071.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    357,600.80/536,401.20 = 352,071.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    357,600.80x = 536,401.20 × 352,071.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    357,600.80x = 188,851,414,165.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,851,414,165.44/357,600.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,106.80

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