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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,714.40, 524,571.60 and 310,348.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,714.40, 524,571.60 and 310,348.40 is: 465,522.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,714.40 : 524,571.60 = 310,348.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,714.40/524,571.60 = 310,348.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,714.40x = 524,571.60 × 310,348.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,714.40x = 162,799,956,745.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,799,956,745.44/349,714.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,522.60

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