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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,624.80, 519,937.20 and 339,626.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,624.80, 519,937.20 and 339,626.40 is: 509,439.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,624.80 : 519,937.20 = 339,626.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,624.80/519,937.20 = 339,626.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,624.80x = 519,937.20 × 339,626.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,624.80x = 176,584,399,462.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,584,399,462.08/346,624.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,439.60

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