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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,304.13, 489,814.49 and 339,432.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,304.13, 489,814.49 and 339,432.53 is: 469,254.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,304.13 : 489,814.49 = 339,432.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,304.13/489,814.49 = 339,432.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,304.13x = 489,814.49 × 339,432.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,304.13x = 166,258,969,970.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,258,969,970.87/354,304.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,254.97

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