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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,946.40, 526,882.80 and 331,440.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,946.40, 526,882.80 and 331,440.80 is: 496,184.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,946.40 : 526,882.80 = 331,440.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,946.40/526,882.80 = 331,440.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,946.40x = 526,882.80 × 331,440.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,946.40x = 174,630,456,738.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,630,456,738.24/351,946.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,184.81

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