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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,567.80, 525,851.70 and 329,831.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,567.80, 525,851.70 and 329,831.80 is: 494,747.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,567.80 : 525,851.70 = 329,831.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,567.80/525,851.70 = 329,831.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,567.80x = 525,851.70 × 329,831.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,567.80x = 173,442,612,744.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,442,612,744.06/350,567.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,747.70

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