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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,912.40, 524,868.60 and 344,080.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,912.40, 524,868.60 and 344,080.40 is: 516,120.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,912.40 : 524,868.60 = 344,080.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,912.40/524,868.60 = 344,080.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,912.40x = 524,868.60 × 344,080.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,912.40x = 180,596,997,835.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,596,997,835.44/349,912.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,120.60

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