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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,276.52, 512,954.52 and 324,938.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,276.52, 512,954.52 and 324,938.70 is: 484,142.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,276.52 : 512,954.52 = 324,938.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,276.52/512,954.52 = 324,938.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,276.52x = 512,954.52 × 324,938.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,276.52x = 166,678,774,887.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,678,774,887.92/344,276.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,142.15

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