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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,577.64, 525,866.46 and 320,164.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,577.64, 525,866.46 and 320,164.84 is: 480,247.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,577.64 : 525,866.46 = 320,164.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,577.64/525,866.46 = 320,164.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,577.64x = 525,866.46 × 320,164.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,577.64x = 168,363,951,027.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,363,951,027.27/350,577.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,247.26

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