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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,579.62, 529,103.87 and 316,366.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,579.62, 529,103.87 and 316,366.18 is: 472,081.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,579.62 : 529,103.87 = 316,366.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,579.62/529,103.87 = 316,366.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,579.62x = 529,103.87 × 316,366.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,579.62x = 167,390,570,834.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,390,570,834.78/354,579.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,081.76

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