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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,059.40, 531,089.10 and 340,062.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,059.40, 531,089.10 and 340,062.60 is: 510,093.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,059.40 : 531,089.10 = 340,062.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,059.40/531,089.10 = 340,062.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,059.40x = 531,089.10 × 340,062.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,059.40x = 180,603,540,177.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,603,540,177.66/354,059.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,093.90

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