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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,418.40, 519,627.60 and 275,559.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,418.40, 519,627.60 and 275,559.60 is: 413,339.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,418.40 : 519,627.60 = 275,559.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,418.40/519,627.60 = 275,559.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,418.40x = 519,627.60 × 275,559.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,418.40x = 143,188,373,604.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,188,373,604.96/346,418.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,339.40

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