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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,163.60, 529,745.40 and 314,672.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,163.60, 529,745.40 and 314,672.40 is: 472,008.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,163.60 : 529,745.40 = 314,672.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,163.60/529,745.40 = 314,672.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,163.60x = 529,745.40 × 314,672.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,163.60x = 166,696,256,406.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,696,256,406.96/353,163.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,008.60

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