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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,101.60, 524,230.80 and 256,098.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,101.60, 524,230.80 and 256,098.40 is: 383,473.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,101.60 : 524,230.80 = 256,098.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,101.60/524,230.80 = 256,098.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,101.60x = 524,230.80 × 256,098.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,101.60x = 134,254,669,110.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,254,669,110.72/350,101.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 383,473.45

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