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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,034.60, 525,051.90 and 325,151.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,034.60, 525,051.90 and 325,151.40 is: 487,727.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,034.60 : 525,051.90 = 325,151.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,034.60/525,051.90 = 325,151.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,034.60x = 525,051.90 × 325,151.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,034.60x = 170,721,360,357.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,721,360,357.66/350,034.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,727.10

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