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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,229.60, 529,844.40 and 314,522.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,229.60, 529,844.40 and 314,522.40 is: 471,783.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,229.60 : 529,844.40 = 314,522.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,229.60/529,844.40 = 314,522.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,229.60x = 529,844.40 × 314,522.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,229.60x = 166,647,932,314.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,647,932,314.56/353,229.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,783.60

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