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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,269.35, 488,795.36 and 308,041.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,269.35, 488,795.36 and 308,041.65 is: 426,216.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,269.35 : 488,795.36 = 308,041.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,269.35/488,795.36 = 308,041.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,269.35x = 488,795.36 × 308,041.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,269.35x = 150,569,327,666.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,569,327,666.54/353,269.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426,216.79

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