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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,325.05, 526,692.26 and 284,599.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,325.05, 526,692.26 and 284,599.71 is: 426,660.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,325.05 : 526,692.26 = 284,599.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,325.05/526,692.26 = 284,599.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,325.05x = 526,692.26 × 284,599.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,325.05x = 149,896,463,032.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,896,463,032.25/351,325.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426,660.33

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