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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,068.40, 525,736.20 and 306,522.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,068.40, 525,736.20 and 306,522.80 is: 460,338.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,068.40 : 525,736.20 = 306,522.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,068.40/525,736.20 = 306,522.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,068.40x = 525,736.20 × 306,522.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,068.40x = 161,150,132,085.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,150,132,085.36/350,068.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,338.99

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