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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,334.40, 519,501.60 and 299,095.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,334.40, 519,501.60 and 299,095.20 is: 448,642.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,334.40 : 519,501.60 = 299,095.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,334.40/519,501.60 = 299,095.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,334.40x = 519,501.60 × 299,095.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,334.40x = 155,380,434,952.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,380,434,952.32/346,334.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,642.80

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