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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,176.80, 519,265.20 and 329,847.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,176.80, 519,265.20 and 329,847.20 is: 494,770.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,176.80 : 519,265.20 = 329,847.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,176.80/519,265.20 = 329,847.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,176.80x = 519,265.20 × 329,847.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,176.80x = 171,278,172,277.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,278,172,277.44/346,176.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,770.80

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