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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,627.76, 524,020.08 and 256,056.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,627.76, 524,020.08 and 256,056.96 is: 382,682.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,627.76 : 524,020.08 = 256,056.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,627.76/524,020.08 = 256,056.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,627.76x = 524,020.08 × 256,056.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,627.76x = 134,178,988,663.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,178,988,663.76/350,627.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 382,682.16

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