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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,145.40, 529,718.10 and 336,815.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,145.40, 529,718.10 and 336,815.80 is: 505,223.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,145.40 : 529,718.10 = 336,815.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,145.40/529,718.10 = 336,815.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,145.40x = 529,718.10 × 336,815.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,145.40x = 178,417,425,625.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,417,425,625.98/353,145.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,223.70

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