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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,232.80, 529,071.60 and 313,834.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,232.80, 529,071.60 and 313,834.40 is: 470,060.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,232.80 : 529,071.60 = 313,834.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,232.80/529,071.60 = 313,834.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,232.80x = 529,071.60 × 313,834.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,232.80x = 166,040,868,143.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,040,868,143.04/353,232.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,060.73

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