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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,432.40, 524,148.60 and 343,600.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,432.40, 524,148.60 and 343,600.40 is: 515,400.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,432.40 : 524,148.60 = 343,600.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,432.40/524,148.60 = 343,600.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,432.40x = 524,148.60 × 343,600.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,432.40x = 180,097,668,619.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,097,668,619.44/349,432.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,400.60

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