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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,012.40, 526,852.20 and 324,018.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,012.40, 526,852.20 and 324,018.80 is: 484,954.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,012.40 : 526,852.20 = 324,018.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,012.40/526,852.20 = 324,018.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,012.40x = 526,852.20 × 324,018.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,012.40x = 170,710,017,621.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,710,017,621.36/352,012.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,954.56

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