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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,208.80, 519,313.20 and 329,879.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,208.80, 519,313.20 and 329,879.20 is: 494,818.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,208.80 : 519,313.20 = 329,879.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,208.80/519,313.20 = 329,879.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,208.80x = 519,313.20 × 329,879.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,208.80x = 171,310,622,965.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,310,622,965.44/346,208.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,818.80

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