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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,317.44, 481,652.46 and 311,704.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,317.44, 481,652.46 and 311,704.20 is: 428,563.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,317.44 : 481,652.46 = 311,704.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,317.44/481,652.46 = 311,704.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,317.44x = 481,652.46 × 311,704.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,317.44x = 150,133,094,722.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,133,094,722.33/350,317.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 428,563.00

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