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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,744.40, 525,653.40 and 304,125.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,744.40, 525,653.40 and 304,125.20 is: 457,089.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,744.40 : 525,653.40 = 304,125.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,744.40/525,653.40 = 304,125.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,744.40x = 525,653.40 × 304,125.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,744.40x = 159,864,445,405.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,864,445,405.68/349,744.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,089.36

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