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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,249.80, 529,874.70 and 329,921.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,249.80, 529,874.70 and 329,921.80 is: 494,882.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,249.80 : 529,874.70 = 329,921.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,249.80/529,874.70 = 329,921.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,249.80x = 529,874.70 × 329,921.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,249.80x = 174,817,214,798.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,817,214,798.46/353,249.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,882.70

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