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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,538.20, 529,529.70 and 306,882.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,538.20, 529,529.70 and 306,882.20 is: 459,648.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,538.20 : 529,529.70 = 306,882.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,538.20/529,529.70 = 306,882.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,538.20x = 529,529.70 × 306,882.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,538.20x = 162,503,239,301.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,503,239,301.34/353,538.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,648.32

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