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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,328.80, 525,764.40 and 321,837.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,328.80, 525,764.40 and 321,837.60 is: 481,630.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,328.80 : 525,764.40 = 321,837.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,328.80/525,764.40 = 321,837.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,328.80x = 525,764.40 × 321,837.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,328.80x = 169,210,752,661.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,210,752,661.44/351,328.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,630.75

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