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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,355.23, 485,687.40 and 313,490.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,355.23, 485,687.40 and 313,490.07 is: 433,345.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,355.23 : 485,687.40 = 313,490.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,355.23/485,687.40 = 313,490.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,355.23x = 485,687.40 × 313,490.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,355.23x = 152,258,177,024.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,258,177,024.12/351,355.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,345.41

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