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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,001.20, 530,224.20 and 307,345.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,001.20, 530,224.20 and 307,345.20 is: 460,342.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,001.20 : 530,224.20 = 307,345.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,001.20/530,224.20 = 307,345.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,001.20x = 530,224.20 × 307,345.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,001.20x = 162,961,862,793.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,961,862,793.84/354,001.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,342.68

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