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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,311.48, 486,550.26 and 329,741.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,311.48, 486,550.26 and 329,741.64 is: 455,380.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,311.48 : 486,550.26 = 329,741.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,311.48/486,550.26 = 329,741.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,311.48x = 486,550.26 × 329,741.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,311.48x = 160,435,880,674.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,435,880,674.83/352,311.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,380.79

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