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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 523,148.67, 722,164.55 and 353,612.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 523,148.67, 722,164.55 and 353,612.43 is: 488,133.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    523,148.67 : 722,164.55 = 353,612.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    523,148.67/722,164.55 = 353,612.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    523,148.67x = 722,164.55 × 353,612.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    523,148.67x = 255,366,359,617.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,366,359,617.29/523,148.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,133.44

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