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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,344.40, 519,516.60 and 314,851.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,344.40, 519,516.60 and 314,851.60 is: 472,277.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,344.40 : 519,516.60 = 314,851.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,344.40/519,516.60 = 314,851.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,344.40x = 519,516.60 × 314,851.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,344.40x = 163,570,632,736.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,570,632,736.56/346,344.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,277.40

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