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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,246.80, 522,703.80 and 307,256.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,246.80, 522,703.80 and 307,256.40 is: 459,858.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,246.80 : 522,703.80 = 307,256.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,246.80/522,703.80 = 307,256.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,246.80x = 522,703.80 × 307,256.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,246.80x = 160,604,087,854.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,604,087,854.32/349,246.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,858.44

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