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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,628.40, 524,630.40 and 232,530.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,628.40, 524,630.40 and 232,530.40 is: 347,925.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,628.40 : 524,630.40 = 232,530.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,628.40/524,630.40 = 232,530.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,628.40x = 524,630.40 × 232,530.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,628.40x = 121,992,516,764.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,992,516,764.16/350,628.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,925.37

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