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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,943.80, 529,415.70 and 329,615.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,943.80, 529,415.70 and 329,615.80 is: 494,423.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,943.80 : 529,415.70 = 329,615.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,943.80/529,415.70 = 329,615.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,943.80x = 529,415.70 × 329,615.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,943.80x = 174,503,779,488.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,503,779,488.06/352,943.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,423.70

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