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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,311.20, 519,466.80 and 324,003.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,311.20, 519,466.80 and 324,003.80 is: 486,005.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,311.20 : 519,466.80 = 324,003.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,311.20/519,466.80 = 324,003.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,311.20x = 519,466.80 × 324,003.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,311.20x = 168,309,217,173.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,309,217,173.84/346,311.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,005.70

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