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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,149.40, 526,841.70 and 318,971.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,149.40, 526,841.70 and 318,971.80 is: 477,205.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,149.40 : 526,841.70 = 318,971.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,149.40/526,841.70 = 318,971.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,149.40x = 526,841.70 × 318,971.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,149.40x = 168,047,645,364.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,047,645,364.06/352,149.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,205.54

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