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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,672.99, 526,002.40 and 326,146.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,672.99, 526,002.40 and 326,146.65 is: 487,822.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,672.99 : 526,002.40 = 326,146.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,672.99/526,002.40 = 326,146.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,672.99x = 526,002.40 × 326,146.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,672.99x = 171,553,920,651.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,553,920,651.96/351,672.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,822.28

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