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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,688.40, 532,032.60 and 333,693.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,688.40, 532,032.60 and 333,693.20 is: 500,539.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,688.40 : 532,032.60 = 333,693.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,688.40/532,032.60 = 333,693.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,688.40x = 532,032.60 × 333,693.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,688.40x = 177,535,660,798.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,535,660,798.32/354,688.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,539.80

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