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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,605.60, 524,871.60 and 313,280.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,605.60, 524,871.60 and 313,280.80 is: 468,994.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,605.60 : 524,871.60 = 313,280.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,605.60/524,871.60 = 313,280.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,605.60x = 524,871.60 × 313,280.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,605.60x = 164,432,194,745.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,432,194,745.28/350,605.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,994.78

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