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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,004.80, 528,007.20 and 331,268.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,004.80, 528,007.20 and 331,268.80 is: 496,903.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,004.80 : 528,007.20 = 331,268.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,004.80/528,007.20 = 331,268.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,004.80x = 528,007.20 × 331,268.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,004.80x = 174,912,311,535.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,912,311,535.36/352,004.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,903.20

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